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https://youtu.be/iO6qIM2WO6k?t=185 https://youtu.be/iO6qIM2WO6k?t=185 https://ttte.fandom.com/wiki/The_Sad_Story_of_Henry https://ttte.fandom.com/wiki/The_Sad_
by sdrothrock 7y ago
https://youtu.be/iO6qIM2WO6k?t=185 https://youtu.be/iO6qIM2WO6k?t=185
https://ttte.fandom.com/wiki/The_Sad_Story_of_Henry https://ttte.fandom.com/wiki/The_Sad_Story_of_Henry
This particular episode horrifies me; I feel like kids will grow up and as adults, look back on this and wonder how they didn't realize how dark it was, much like I do with some parts of things like The Brave Little Toaster.
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- jacobush 7y agoWow... that’s really somber
- blattimwind 7y agoThe clue is at the end "But I think he deserved his punishment. Don't you?"
- jacobush 7y agoI don’t, no. Solitary confinement for life is cruel and unusual punishment. Plus some public ridicule, too.
- NeedMoreTea 7y agoYet entire generations of Brits have grown up reading that story, apparently unconcerned, as it's one of the very early ones. Edit: Oh, it's actually from the very first book published 1945.
- Angostura 7y agoIt reads to me me like wish fulfilment for parents of stubborn toddlers :) ...speaking as a father who used to take a book with me to read when my daughter used to throw herself to the ground and refuse to walk any further.