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As many longtime gamers will remember, the Tanooki suit has its roots in Super Mario Bros. 3 on the NES. The suit makes its return in Super Mario 3D Land, which just came out on Sunday, but this time, PETA is ready to put up a stink. PETA, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, have attacked video games before for their portrayals of animals or animal products, such as meat. In addition to pin-up pornography, one of the group’s newest tactics to convert the non-PETA masses has been small flash games. Generally, each game is based on an existing, popular title, particularly one that offends their sensibilities in some way. ![]()
Will this turn more people into vegetarians and vegans? I don’t know for sure, but I do know that I could really go for a burger right about now. By Shelby Reiches |
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