
![[tramp stamp]](_images/p3.png)

March 7, 2009: We giggled a little when we read these. Parenting groups were up in arms over Barbie getting a tramp stamp. What these folks didn't realize is that a pair of little girls made the (in)famous tramp stamp they were blaming for the downfall of Western civilization, not some toy megacorporation. "Girls! Look! You're at the center of a controversy!" "Are we in trouble?," they asked? "No. You're in business," I told them. They shrugged, then went back to playing with their stuffed toy cats and listening to Ronald Reagan's radio speeches.
