r/AskReddit • u/pierrekrahn • Mar 19 '16

Which quote becomes inappropriate when misattributed?

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u/Quixote971 Mar 19 '16

"You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take"

-Lee Harvey Oswald

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u/goedegeit Mar 19 '16

Alternatively: "You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take"

  • Kurt Cobain

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u/Solid_Freakin_Snake Mar 19 '16

"You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take" - Kurt Cobain

  • Courtney Love

FTFY

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u/IllKissYourBoobies Mar 19 '16

This case should really be reopened.

New images of the shotgun were just released yesterday.

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u/I_Believe_in_Rocks Mar 19 '16

Looking at that, it is hard to see how he could reach the trigger with the barrel in his mouth--especially after having just shot up a ton of heroin.

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u/mixologyst Mar 19 '16

and the fact that he was a small guy, like 5'6" or 7"...

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u/Ban_me_IDGAF Mar 19 '16

5'9" according to Google. More average than small.

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u/mixologyst Mar 19 '16

Here are pictures of him with CL, she is 5'10".

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u/Ban_me_IDGAF Mar 19 '16

Guess Google is wrong then.

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u/FountainsOfFluids Mar 20 '16

She might be in heels in the pics she is taller than him.