I will not be answering all Lily’s questions any more

June 2, 2011

Take a look at this loaf of bread.

What does it make you think of?

Nope, I didn’t really think of tigers either. Ergo, this:

(Click to enlarge).

All her own work from ‘Dear’ onwards.

Good luck Sainsburys. Answer this one and you’ll probably get a whole lot more questions coming your way.

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10 Responses to “I will not be answering all Lily’s questions any more”


  1. [...] Robinson is three years old. She wants to know why tiger bread isn’t called giraffe bread. I think it’s a great question actually, and highlights the unique perception of children [...]


  2. [...] the original story, see Lily’s Mum’s blog here (about the letter) and here (about the [...]


  3. [...] saw a tweet earlier this week which highlighting a couple of letters, one written to Sainsburys by a three year old (with a tiny bit of help) and the other, a response from their Careline. It would have been so easy [...]


  4. [...] friends at frogsthemes.com told us about this one. Last month, Lily Robinson (age 3 1/2) wrote to Sainsbury’s, asking – quite understandably – why tiger bread is called tiger bread, despite it [...]


  5. [...] do? Tweet about it? Nope… how many 3 year olds have a Twitter account? Blog about it? Nope. She wrote a letter directly to Sainsbury's…Now normally, these kind of "silly" letters are sent straight to the bin after everyone in the [...]


  6. [...] cu siguranță schema asta funcționează și la majoritatea adulților. Povestea a apărut pe blog-ul părinților lui Lily și a străbătut internetul, primind like-uri și share-uri chiar și astăzi. Și iată cum ceea [...]


  7. [...] storia comincia con una bambina inglese di tre anni e mezzo che spedisce una lettera con un suggerimento per una catena di supermercati il 31 maggio 2011 e una risposta che arriva [...]


  8. [...] than a year later, the blog post inexplicably went viral on social media, with Facebook groups rooting for young Lily and praising Chris King, the customer service [...]

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