Smelling the Ovaltine, swirling down the drainSome quangos, like jellyfish, seem to be able to reproduce asexually.
It's what they live to do. What this means is that without any contact, pathogenesis occurs and they simply spawn off a little version of themselves, which may grow as large as its parent.
Britain's uber-regulator Ofcom, I learned this week, definitely falls into this class. I just hadn't realised how badly it longs to plop out lots of baby Ofcoms.… .
