On the lighter side of public shootings comes this Snickers ad from the U.K. featuring Mr. T that was yanked by Mars last week after the Human Rights Campaign complained that it was:

a) Violent.

b) Homophobic.

c) Much funnier than the crap they run in the U.S.

Answer and video after the jump!

The answer is B. Chocolate-spewing Gatling guns are apparently an acceptable marketing tool.

But honestly? We’re just pissed that Mars doesn’t have the balls to use “Get Some Nuts” stateside.

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