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hooded blankets are cosy but they are not great for oceans or our health

  • Written by Vincent H.S. Yap, University of Tasmania
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Last year, Australian kids hounded parents for Ooshies — character-based plastic collectibles distributed by supermarket chain Woolworths. But like the attention span of a five year old, the contentious marketing campaign quickly faded. This year, the similarly named Oodies are gaining viral attention — and presenting their...

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