Monday, April 17, 2006

"fairy penguins renamed to avoid offending the gay"

Gay old time over a little fairy bird
By Adrian Tame
15apr06
Phillip Island's iconic fairy penguins have been renamed "little penguins" in Queensland to avoid offending the gay community.
In an act of political correctness gone overboard, Sea World theme park operators on the Gold Coast changed the name of their star attraction to avoid being "offensive".
Rebecca Smith, spokeswoman for Sea World, confirmed: "We didn't want to upset the gay community.

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