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The Times had fun with a tongue-in-cheek story about nursery rhymes. Research by a team from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children found that Humpty Dumpty and Simple Simon are ten times more violent than TV. Writers rewrote endings such as 'An NHS Direct team caught them with a giant safety net'.

Research by a team from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children found that Humpty Dumpty and Simple Simon are ten times more violent than TV. Writers rewrote endings such as 'An NHS Direct team caught them with a giant safety net'.

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