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Doudou [1] is French for a kid's favorite, day and night, bring everywhere teddy bear. You can see further francophone influence in the use of SPIP (the CMS used for the website).

[1] http://dictionnaire.reverso.net/francais-anglais/doudou




But in English, a "Doo-doo" is one of a kids favourite pass times before they are capable of doing much other than drinking milk and sleeping. If Google "doo doo", and you get a lot of pictures of excrement (NSFW, probably).


Then just google for doudou instead of doo-doo, and pronounce it dow dow...


American English.


No, it's well known in British English too. I don't speak American English.


You should bring that to the attention of the developers.




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