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Clickuorice Allsorts: The frying pan of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds wasn’t supposed to be bulletproof

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Clickuorice Allsorts are our short, snappy posts about cool games ‘n’ stuff

Gather round, plunkbatters and PUBGilists. Put aside your differences in nomenclature for a moment and enjoy some trivia courtesy of Chris Bratt from Eurogamer. His Here’s a Thing series of videos are short forays into the nooks and crannies of the game industry and this one is about the frying pan of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds – a last-resort item that bloodsports folk use to hit their enemies. The thing is: it accidentally became a bulletproof bum-protector, as Chris explains. There’s more details about this ultimate insult-weapon in the accompanying article, but I understand you may not have time to read it, embedded as you are in your war of words. I hear the 'PUBG' vs 'Plunkbat' conflict is complete... pandemonium.

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