As one commenter says, all it’s missing is a Benny Hill chase set to Yakety Sax.
Chris
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Subject: [PSCI-COM] You will love this Sci commers! #sciencegirlthing
Tee hee! Check out the new EU video designed to get more girls to think science is cool. Virtually unanimous derision on twitter - check out #sciencegirlthing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZtMmt5rC6g
It is SO astonishingly crap, I almost wonder if it's deliberately ironic? I feel a bit for them, as I see what they were trying to do, but boy did they get it wrong!!
Spectacular bad timing also following immediately after new research that said girly type role models are counterproductive! http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/girlie-scientist-role-models-could-do.html
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