Dirk
Knife
Knife noun - An instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting.
Usage example: be careful in using the knife to split open the cardboard box
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Loophole Abuse: During his confrontation with Knife Nut Israel Hands, Jim manages to prime his two pistols while Hands is still too far away to stab him with his dirk, and tells Hands in no uncertain terms that he'll shoot if Hands comes any closer.
Source: Literature / Treasure Island -
Rushmore, which has 1997 inscribed on the Swiss Army knife Dirk gives Max, but includes manual typewriters, tape machines, and a general aesthetic (clothes, buildings) skewed towards a late 60s/70s feel.
Source: Retro Universe
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