TotalRecall Personal recollections of cherished sci-fi and fantasy
Kitten Kong
Behind the scenes of Twinkle’s GPO Tower attack.
Twinkle gets the star treatment in a press call.
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Jayne Nelson, freelance writer “Kittens are so cute. I wouldn’t mind if one came out of St Paul’s Cathedral and squashed me.”
No, not this isn’t some kind of
Gen Z sexual innuendo; it’s a comment left underneath a YouTube video featuring The Goodies’ greatest creation. Half a century later, only 91-year-old national treasure Michael Aspel can testify as to how such a squashing would feel – he was, after all, the news reporter pounded into the ground by a gigantic pussy paw.