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What the hell is dry gulching?


Never heard of it before this movie

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Based on the context, I think it's another way to say "sucker punch," or punch someone when they're not expecting it.

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Like a cheap shot.

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Ambushing seems to be the key thing.

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/drygulch

Interesting. I'd never heard of it either.


...then whoa, differences...

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Did you watch the film? He showed Jack what dry gulching is.

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I realized that "dry gulching" was just a strange way of saying "sucker punched" but I've never heard that expression in my life. Has anyone ever heard that before?

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