diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/_blueprint.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/_blueprint.scss
index 067f84e5..38cc54ea 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/_blueprint.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/_blueprint.scss
@@ -26,19 +26,9 @@
 // body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type
 //   +blueprint(true)
 // </pre>
-//
-// #### Deprecated:
-// You use to be able to pass the body selector as the first argument when used as a top-level mixin
-// <pre class="source-code sass">
-// +blueprint("body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type")
-// </pre>
 
-@mixin blueprint($body_selector: body) {
-  //@doc off
-  @if not ($body_selector == "body" or $body_selector == true) {
-    @warn "[DEPRECATED] To specify a the selector \"#{$body_selector}\" to +blueprint, pass true as the first argument and mix it into #{$body_selector}."; }
-  //@doc on
-  @include blueprint-typography($body_selector);
+@mixin blueprint($nested: false) {
+  @include blueprint-typography($nested);
   @include blueprint-utilities;
   @include blueprint-grid;
   @include blueprint-debug;
diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_ie.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_ie.scss
index fb3fe5f7..5d1d9679 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_ie.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_ie.scss
@@ -26,19 +26,15 @@
 //| <pre class="source-code sass">
 //| +blueprint-ie("body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type")
 //| </pre>
-@mixin blueprint-ie($body_selector: body) {
-  @if $body_selector == true {
+@mixin blueprint-ie($nested: false) {
+  @if $nested {
     @include blueprint-ie-body;
-    @include blueprint-ie-defaults; }
-  @else {
-    #{$body_selector} {
-      @include blueprint-ie-body;
-      @if $body_selector != "body" {
-        @warn "[DEPRECATED] To specify a the selector \"#{$body_selector}\" to +blueprint-ie, pass true as the first argument and mix it into #{$body_selector}.";
-        @include blueprint-ie-defaults; } }
-    @if $body_selector == "body" {
-      @include blueprint-ie-defaults; } } }
-
+    @include blueprint-ie-defaults;
+  } @else {
+    body { @include blueprint-ie-body; }
+    @include blueprint-ie-defaults;
+  }
+}
 @mixin blueprint-ie-body {
   text-align: center;
   @include blueprint-ie-hacks; }
diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_print.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_print.scss
index 9dd020e7..5646bb10 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_print.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_print.scss
@@ -16,25 +16,18 @@
 // body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type
 //   +blueprint-print(true)
 // </pre>
-// Deprecated:
-// You can pass the body selector as the first argument when used as a top-level mixin
-// <pre class="source-code sass">
-// +blueprint-print("body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type")
-// </pre>
-@mixin blueprint-print($body_selector: body) {
-  @if $body_selector == true {
+@mixin blueprint-print($nested: false) {
+  @if $nested {
     @include blueprint-print-body;
-    @include blueprint-print-defaults; }
-  @else {
-    #{$body_selector} {
-      @include blueprint-print-body;
-      @if $body_selector != "body" {
-        @warn "[DEPRECATED] To specify a the selector \"#{$body_selector}\" to +blueprint-print, pass true as the first argument and mix it into #{$body_selector}.";
-        @include blueprint-print-defaults; } }
-    @if $body_selector == "body" {
-      @include blueprint-print-defaults; } } }
+    @include blueprint-print-defaults;
+  } @else {
+    body { @include blueprint-print-body; }
+    @include blueprint-print-defaults;
+  }
+}
 
-// This style is in blueprint, but I think it's annoying and it doesn't work in all browsers.
+// This style is in blueprint, but it can be annoying and
+// it doesn't work in all browsers.
 // Feel free to mix it into anchors where you want it.
 @mixin blueprint-show-link-urls {
   &:after {
diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_rtl.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_rtl.scss
index 4cf281d6..62caab21 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_rtl.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_rtl.scss
@@ -91,26 +91,15 @@ $blueprint_container_size: $blueprint_grid_outer_width * $blueprint_grid_columns
 // body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type
 //   +rtl-typography(true)
 // </pre>
-//
-// **Deprecated**:
-// You can pass the body selector as the first argument when used as a top-level mixin
-// <pre class="source-code sass">
-// +rtl-typography("body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type")
-// </pre>
-@mixin rtl-typography($body_selector: body) {
-  @if $body_selector == true {
-    html & {
-      font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
+@mixin rtl-typography($nested: false) {
+  @if $nested {
+    html & { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
     @include rtl-typography-defaults; }
   @else {
-    html #{$body_selector} {
-      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
-      @if $body_selector != "body" {
-        @warn "[DEPRECATED] To specify a the selector \"#{$body_selector}\" to +rtl-typography, pass true as the first argument and mix it into #{$body_selector}.";
-        @include rtl-typography-defaults; } }
-    @if $body_selector == "body" {
-      body {
-        @include rtl-typography-defaults; } } } }
+    html body { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
+    body { @include rtl-typography-defaults; }
+  }
+}
 
 @mixin rtl-typography-defaults {
   h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_scaffolding.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_scaffolding.scss
index f3b19aa8..cde9b704 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_scaffolding.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_scaffolding.scss
@@ -15,18 +15,17 @@
 //   Alternatively, you can use the +blueprint-scaffolding-body and +blueprint-scaffolding-defaults
 //   mixins to construct your own semantic style rules.
 
-@mixin blueprint-scaffolding($body_selector: body) {
-  @if $body_selector != body {
-    #{$body_selector} {
-      @include blueprint-scaffolding-defaults;
-    }
-  } @else {
+@mixin blueprint-scaffolding($nested: false) {
+  @if $nested {
     @include blueprint-scaffolding-defaults;
+  } @else {
+    body { @include blueprint-scaffolding-defaults; }
   }
 }
 
-// The styles this mixin provides were deprecated in Blueprint 0.9 and is no longer part of the
-// main scaffolding, but the mixin is still available if you want to use it.
+// The styles this mixin provides were deprecated in Blueprint 0.9 and is no
+// longer part of the main scaffolding, but the mixin is still available if
+// you want to use it.
 @mixin blueprint-scaffolding-body {
   margin: 1.5em 0; }
 
diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_typography.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_typography.scss
index c4264a97..65ac4916 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_typography.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_typography.scss
@@ -25,27 +25,13 @@ $blueprint-font-size: 12px !default;
 // body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type
 //   +blueprint-typography(true)
 // </pre>
-//
-// **Deprecated**:
-// You can pass the body selector as the first argument when used as a top-level mixin
-// <pre class="source-code sass">
-// +blueprint-typography("body#page-1, body#page-2, body.a-special-page-type")
-// </pre>
-@mixin blueprint-typography($body-selector: body) {
-  @if $body-selector == true {
+@mixin blueprint-typography($nested: false) {
+  @if $nested {
     @include blueprint-typography-body;
     @include blueprint-typography-defaults;
   } @else {
-    #{$body-selector} {
-      @include blueprint-typography-body;
-      @if $body-selector != body {
-        @warn "[DEPRECATED] To specify the selector \"#{$body-selector}\" to +blueprint-typography, pass true as the first argument and mix it into #{$body-selector}.";
-        @include blueprint-typography-defaults;
-      }
-    }
-    @if $body-selector == body {
-      @include blueprint-typography-defaults;
-    }
+    body { @include blueprint-typography-body; }
+    @include blueprint-typography-defaults;
   }
 }