Barney Is The Hitler Of My Generation
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Barney is The Hitler of My Generation
1992 marked a dark year in our nation's television history. That was the year a small production company brought to life an
over-sized, giggling buffoon on the Public Broadcasting System (PBS). Barney & Friends was born. Oh, if only we had known
better. Barney rode the crest of a dinosaur wave that swept the country in the early 1990's. Since then, researchers have proven
Barney to be the spawn of Satan, and even educational leaders ponder the validity of his Nazi-like teachings. Barney & Friends is
a show that PBS should definitely remove from its television line-up.
Following the film Jurassic Park and TV shows such as Dinosaurs, Sheryl Leach, a Texas school teacher frustrated by the lack of
"quality interactive and educational entertainment," created a fat purple...