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*** Even versions of the episode shown years after its original airing had "McNugget" in that sentence. It was removed shortly after [[McDonald's]] successfully sued activists under the UK's much-more-liberal libel laws...and won.
* In the United Kingdom, there are "daytime edits" of American 1990s-to-early-to-mid-2000s sitcoms such as ''[[Friends]]'' and ''[[Scrubs]]'', in which invective and references to sex beyond [[Double Entendre]] levels is removed.
* The UK version of [[
** In the United Kingdom, the ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' episode ''The Weight of the World'' was screened without the part where Buffy smothers Dawn with a pillow. So when Buffy goes into a catatonic state and admits to Willow that she 'killed Dawn', even if it was just in her thoughts, it makes hardly any sense at all.
*** Actually it still makes a little sense because {{spoiler|she had been captured by Glory}} and so she could have been blaming herself for that.
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