Both words in one sentence
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Applejack doesn't exactly flat-out state that she has a bomb strapped to her until it came out, but that may be because Whiplash would activate the bomb if she did.
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Some science fiction games (including sufficiently-advanced versions of GURPS) had a forcefield-based shield... and by "shield" we mean "flat protective thingy strapped to your arm".
- Mundane Made Awesome: Basil keeps a pocket blade with him at all times because you never know when you need to open a flat pack...or free one of your friends from the sensory deprivation chair she's strapped into.
Source: Literature / Horrorstor
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Strapped and Flat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flat/strapped
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Strapped or Flat. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/flat/strapped.
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