Is Hector the Lump of Coal The World's Most Inappropriate Mascot For Kids?

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By Graham ReadfearnMay 13, 2014, 7:58 pm122 pts
With his thumbs pointing almost permanently skywards, the copyrighted mascot Hector the Lump of Coal wants to talk to kids about the arts, dental hygiene, bullying, sun safety and pretty much anything else the PR people at one of the world’s biggest coal export facilities can think of. In one segment of his…

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