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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/akrobrat on 2023-07-04 20:19:10+00:00.
Original Title: TIL The video game term Nerf, used first in Ultima Online for a power downgrade in a game element, originated from the NERF toy brand (swords, blasters). The toy line got its name from the nerf bars used in off-road vehicles and car racing to reduce collision damage.
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