Some of you may recall the classic characters
Goofus and
Gallant from
Highlights Magazine for Children. As you might guess,
Goofus did things wrong...and Gallant, as the name implies, was gallant and did things right.
In doing some research on this, I learned that the
Goofus and Gallant feature never offers direct lessons or shows consequences.
Highlights CEO Garry Cleveland Myers III notes, "It simply shows a wrong way and a right way of doing things, that's all."
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