Editing Bangers and mash (section)

==Etymology==
Although it is sometimes stated that the term ''banger'' has its origins in [[World War II]], it is recorded in use at least as far back as 1919.<ref name="oed">[http://dictionary.oed.com/cgi/entry/50017254 "banger, n.4"]. ''The Oxford English Dictionary''. 2nd ed. 1989. OED Online. Oxford University Press. 6 April 2007. {{subscription required}}</ref> The term is said to have originated from the fact that sausages produced during the [[Rationing_in_the_United_Kingdom#First_World_War_1914–1918|meat rationing of World War I]] were made with such a high water content that they were liable to explode when cooked.<ref name=":0" />