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- While not making them stronger, per se, it does mean that a single, wounded samurai is just as deadly as an entire group of them.
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We mean, it can still be funny (hilarious, even!) but on the other hand somebody did just get wounded or killed.
Source: I Just Shot Marvin in the Face -
The Mean Brit: The Royal Scots Fusiliers Major is a bad-tempered tyrant who at one point berates Father Palmer for his efforts to rescue a wounded soldier.
Source: Film / Joyeux Noël
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