TIL Anti-Video Game Activist Jack Thompson wrote a letter to Wendy’s CEO in 2007, demanding to halt the Kids’ Meal promotion of the Nintendo Wii, because Nintendo announced the launch of Manhunt 2 for the Wii, as it would promote violence to America’s youth.
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Jack Thompson: The Lawyer Who Battled Wendy’s Over Manhunt 2
The story of Jack Thompson, the disbarred lawyer who famously took on video game violence—challenging Wendy’s over a Nintendo promotion tied to Manhunt 2.Dominik Bošnjak (Spilled)
