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It's also only recently dawned on me that the name actually derives from Rorschach Blots - DOH!
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Blots of dark red signify Taliban control, yellow shows contested areas, and green plots are now in his hands.
General Petraeus's Surge Map Matthew Kaminski 2010
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Blots of darker heartstone marked other islands amid the tongues of yellow flame.
Reiffeins Choice 2006
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Blots out the unholiest rede of worldly witnessing.
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Blots and smears are almost too gross pieces of carelessness to be commented upon.
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And, of course, our old friend, the Rorschach Ink-Blots.
Day of the Moron H. Beam Piper 1934
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However (as I have observ'd) we made many Blots, which these unskilful Gamesters never hit: But the Fidelity of an Historian cannot be excus'd the Omission of any Truth which might make for the other Side of the Question.
An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume II 1889
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"Blots is made with ink," -- when Pixie was agitated, as at the present moment, grammar was by no means her strong point -- "and spots is made with -- with --"
Pixie O'Shaughnessy George de Horne Vaizey 1887
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Blots like mashed spiders, or crushed huckleberries, occasionally intervene, but the old veteran dashes them with sand, leaving a swearing compositor to scratch off the soil, and dig out the words underneath.
Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City James Dabney McCabe 1862
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Blots there are, and the vicar sometimes desponds when some fresh evil crops up; but Miss Sophia always tells him to hope, and that --
The Carbonels Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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