Russian Deputy Vitaly Milonov defended children's preference for… (ребёнок · милон · червяк)
Russian Deputy Vitaly Milonov defended children's preference for eating jelly candies in the shape of worms, asserting that such forms do not negatively affect child psychology and criticizing a statement by the Ministry of Education that deemed these preferences inadequate from a psychoneurological standpoint.
Consensus
- Vitaly Milonov expressed support for children eating jelly candies in the shape of worms.
- Milonov disagreed with the Russian Ministry of Education's assessment that children's preference for candy shapes resembling worms, blood, or feces is psychoneurologically inadequate.
- Milonov stated he personally enjoys worm-shaped jelly candies.
- Milonov emphasized that candy form should not be restricted and that excessive consumption should be avoided due to high sugar content.
Points of divergence
- Milonov claimed he has never seen jelly candies in the shape of feces, but acknowledged various shapes like worms and caterpillars are acceptable. — riamo
- Milonov stated that children should be allowed to eat marzipan-shaped candies including spiders and other whimsical forms, adding 'let's not touch our jelly worms.' — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Milov admits his love for gummy worms — РИАМО
- Milonov defends children who enjoy worm-shaped jelly candies — Вести
- Mizulina Criticizes Ministry of Education Statement on Jellyworms — Вести