tests that are ruining education up for the t. grade. everybody is gearing up to get the best score on the standardized test rather than just getting exposed to things and being awesome at things. when i go to the play yard with my sunshine unicorn t-shirt, the other moms just give me hate looks. we re all very good at talking. your job is out there. don t worry, little sally. girls like pretty poebys and boys like toy trucks but the joy of opening a happy meal may not be what they once were. mcdonalds is going gender neutral when it comes to toys. a birthday gift from a teacher, you won t believe what she said she did. stay with us. if there was a pill
walmart says they re selling out of things. from the camo chairs and the watches and the toy trucks and, you know, you name t it s flying off the shelves. duck call. speaking of the workplace, here s a bizarre story and it s not even clear what exactly this means. here are the basic facts. a woman called justine saco flew to south africa two days ago. from the airport in london, heathrow, she tweeted this. i just want to say this is bizarre. i think it s offensive. i don t know what it means. going to after fri kampt hope i don t get aids. just kidding. i m white. again, i read it 15 times. i have no clue what that means. there she is right there. she got fired for it before she landed. is it racist, is it against afrikaans. what is this? the issue with it is she stwetwd
goes reporter: there are animated parodies, even a parody celebrates stretchy pants. you can hear them creek. the most celebrated parody so far features channing tatum. he s doing a split between two food carts on the set of his latest movie. oh, you [ bleep ]. reporter: bet you didn t know newt tella can be split. we can never be spread too thin. reporter: that and his 10-year-old son dreamed up with one. so maybe not all of those parody splits are what you would call side-splitting. but somehow only time, sung by annia, makes anything seem sort of funny. there are plenty of pratt falls. from skateboards and toy trucks.
for instance, the site lists a california based company that turns recycled plastic in toy trucks. the founder argues that the $30 price tag for a basic toy is a bargain. you couldn t make a recycled product out of recycled milk jugs to have it safe and environmentally friendly anyplace else in the world but in california. if you are looking for a product and you really want to know what is in the product and where it s made, buying miles per hour-made products is the best wa buying american-made products is the way to do that. reporter: some economists say you shouldn t base buying decision solely based where a product is made saying it could contribute the shaky local economy. but folk at dig us out are trying to say small changes in consumer spending could make a big difference. julie? julie: claudia, thank you very much. eric? eric: julie, a media watchdog group putting journalists under the microscope for reporting is under new scrutiny, itself.