Why Sausages Were Cut Out of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

This article comes fromDen of Geek UK.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtleswas a cause of controversy long before Michael Bay became involved in it.

In Great Britain it was subject to mondo censorship, dude.

The BBFC, the British Board of Film Classification, had chunks of the first film removed.

As a result, throughout the film youll rarely see the Turtles use their weapons.

He fights the bad guys with the food, throwing in some showy sausage spins for style.

That sentence appears twice to ensure that youre able to take it in.

Perhaps Im not streetwise enough.

Reduce to minimum dazzling display of swinging sausages indistinguishable from chainsticks.

If you have children, just do explain the dangers of sausage dazzling to them.

The report is a fascinating read.

Its possible to read in this report a bafflement at the generation that came before them.

You get the feeling that very few weaponized dinners would cause the classification board any great concern today.

you’ve got the option to find the BBFC reporthere.

It is recommended reading.