>> The tentacle
>>thing, for instance, likely came about because you don't have to
>>pixelate a tentacle when you must pixelate a throbbing purple-helmeted
>>man-carrot.
>
>Japanese pornographers are in fact these days now required to censor
>tentacles and other penis-equivalents as well.

Oh, good grief. There needs to be some kind of Godwin's Law equivalent concerning discussions of anime inevitably ending up at tentacle porn.

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