Literacy
Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:10 pm
A British retail chain was forced to withdraw a new bed designed for 6-year-old girls that it had named "Lolita." An embarrassed spokeman said store employees had never heard of Vladimir Nabokov's novel of the same name, concerning a man who has a sexual relationship with a young girl. "We had to look it up on Wikipedia," he said.