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  • Gay old time over a little fairy bird

    04/16/2006 4:04:27 AM PDT · by Aussie Dasher · 22 replies · 1,359+ views
    Herald Sun Sunday ^ | 16 April 2006 | ADRIAN TAME
    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. "We didn't have any complaints about the name of the penguins, but someone thought it could be seen as offensive so we decided to change it to little penguin instead. "The name is more politically correct. We're not treating...