The technical term comes from archery. In archery, the arrow rises when fired, so when shooting at very close targets, you actualy aim lower than the point you want to hit. At distant targets, of course, you aim higher, because the arrow will start to fall.
"Point Blank" is the distance at which you aim directly at the target. Last time I did any shooting, it was about 22 feet, with my bow and my arrows.
He's clearly playing a Vulcan.
Sadly, the people who can't cope with the fact that people with Mexican heritage live in California are the ones that have the army, and the finely oiled PR machine.
Just once, I'd like to see us play the PR game, even a little bit, rather than deliberately handing them the victory on that front.
I'm curious to know what you think "point blank" means.
I'm familiar with both of those words. Ok also familiar with the idea of a lever-arm, and this one is too long for my sense of safety.
If it's stupid but it works, it's still stupid, and you're lucky.
My loyalty is for sale.
RFK Junior is 71 years old. That's not your shining example of "eventually gong to get himself killed."
Yea, that's part of why I don't know for sure if they make cars the way the guy at the top of this thread is describing.
Can't speak to "required." But I know it used to be done.
I think what he wants is the front turn signal to wrap around the front, so I can see the left signal from the right quarter.
I'm not aware that this is not the case, but I don't know that I would have noticed if it was not.
What's our alternative? Roll over and let the fascists take over?