Kids' cartoon pulled twice in Australia for its message about spiders

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British kids' cartoon Peppa Pig isn't normally a show you'd associate with controversy — but in Australia it's a whole different story.

An episode of the show that revolves around Peppa discovering a spider in the sink — the brilliantly named "Mr Skinny Legs" — has now been pulled from Australian TV not once, but twice.

The episode has drummed up controversy because of its implication that spiders are harmless.

"There's no need to be afraid, Peppa," says Daddy Pig at one point in the episode. "Spiders are very, very small, and they can't hurt you." Read more...

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