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Liberal_in_LA

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Fri Oct 16, 2015, 09:25 PM Oct 2015

toddlers r more likely to choose brightly coloured bottles of hazardous cleaning products than toys





A worrying new film shows how young children are more attracted to the brightly coloured bottles of hazardous cleaning products than they are to a soft toy.

The filmed social experiment involved giving toddlers the choice of which item they wanted to grab - and more than half reach for the hazardous products.

The voice-over on the Dutch public service video reveals that 50 per cent of the youngsters went for stain remover, 64 per cent went for paint and most shockingly 82 per cent went for bleach.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3275924/Worrying-social-experiment-reveals-toddlers-likely-choose-brightly-coloured-bottles-hazardous-cleaning-products-toys.html#ixzz3omg8mMbx

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toddlers r more likely to choose brightly coloured bottles of hazardous cleaning products than toys (Original Post) Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 OP
argh Skittles Oct 2015 #1
Unless they live in the US, then they are more likely to choose guns. smirkymonkey Oct 2015 #2
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