r/BoneAppleTea • u/lemonsarethekey • 1d ago

Point black range

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u/kyotokko 26m ago

Damn, the Nigerians are going to be upset again #blanklivesmatter

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u/Lieutenant34433 42m ago

Now that’s a Freudian slip if I’ve ever seen one.

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u/Sub-Dominance 1d ago

Man this isn't r/typos

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u/Fr05t_B1t 1d ago

This is a typo though

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u/Slartibartfast39 1d ago edited 1d ago

Point blank. IIRC the origin is from archery where the bullseye was white (edit: blanc in french) if you were close enough to not have to account for arrow drop you were at point blank range.

Happy to be told this is bull but it seems logical to me.

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u/Fr05t_B1t 1d ago

*blanc en fraçais

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u/kyotokko 27m ago

Fresas?

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u/Slartibartfast39 1d ago

Dang. I had a hunch but didn't bother checking.

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u/ScrubyMcWonderPubs 1d ago

Does this mean point black is the American version where a co…

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u/Knighteyes 9h ago

Was going to make the same joke when I first read it