Talk:The Ex (target)

A fact from The Ex (target) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 17 October 2017 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Ex is a target practice mannequin that spouts blood when shot?

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How is this notable?

Something the barely made the news 4 years ago. The company no longer sells it. --MarsRover (talk) 17:40, 17 October 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Its also received coverage in academic books, which is typically a good sign of notability. TonyBallioni (talk) 01:38, 28 October 2017 (UTC)[reply]