Goodnight iPad: A Parody for the Next Generation

Author: Ann Droyd
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Goodnight iPad is a clever contemporary reimagining of the classic children's bedtime story, updated for a world filled with glowing screens and constant connectivity. Written under the pseudonym Ann Droyd, this parody captures the frantic energy of a modern household buzzing with tablets, smartphones, and gaming consoles. It offers a humorous look at our collective obsession with technology whil…

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