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Dried Graze Nov 12th 2007 8:44 pm

Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 
In a move more common in England than Australia, Santas have been banned from using their uniquely identifying sound of merriment due to fears that the ho, ho, ho will frighten kids!

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22738300-2,00.html

I mean, seriously?

Timber Floor Au Nov 12th 2007 8:49 pm

Re: Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 

Originally Posted by Dried Graze (Post 5546866)
In a move more common in England than Australia, Santas have been banned from using their uniquely identifying sound of merriment due to fears that the ho, ho, ho will frighten kids!

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22738300-2,00.html

I mean, seriously?

In some parts of INALA , its quite common to hear fat sweaty old men, shouting Ho Ho Ho !

Reedy Nov 12th 2007 8:50 pm

Re: Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 

Originally Posted by Dried Graze (Post 5546866)
In a move more common in England than Australia, Santas have been banned from using their uniquely identifying sound of merriment due to fears that the ho, ho, ho will frighten kids!

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22738300-2,00.html

I mean, seriously?

It's P.C. gone mad if you ask me:confused:

Timber Floor Au Nov 12th 2007 8:58 pm

Re: Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 

Originally Posted by Reedy (Post 5546893)
It's P.C. gone mad if you ask me:confused:

didnt they stop kids singing Bah Bah Black Sheep too??

Reedy Nov 12th 2007 10:26 pm

Re: Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 

Originally Posted by Timber Floor Au (Post 5546939)
didnt they stop kids singing Bah Bah Black Sheep too??

Yeah apparently they are green now:blink::confused::blink:

biggy Nov 13th 2007 3:30 am

Re: Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 

Originally Posted by Timber Floor Au (Post 5546939)
didnt they stop kids singing Bah Bah Black Sheep too??

you now have to sing bah bah wooly sheep have u any wool?

Eh!!! Doh if its a friggin wooly sheep its gonna have wool innit FFS!!!!

killamarsh Nov 13th 2007 6:49 pm

Re: Santa banned from using ho, ho, ho!
 
why are so many stupid people in charge of making decisions???


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