“I really don’t see the point of fencing” is a fencing pun that was posted on Twitter on August 9, 2008. “I honestly don’t see the point in the fencing” was posted on Twitter on August 12, 2012.
“I took up fencing once, but I couldn’t see the point” was posted on Twitter on March 17, 2014.
Twitter
Jacob Sanders
@jacobsanders
I really don’t see the point of fencing.
11:01 AM - 9 Aug 2008
Twitter
Patrick Rushton
@The_Optimizer
Is it too soon? #olympics I was going to enter the fencing competition but couldn’t see the point.
8:53 PM - 14 Jun 2011
Twitter
Student Notice Board
@StudntNoticeBrd
At uni I joined the fencing team, I left a after 1 lesson as I couldn’t see the point. I didn’t leave without a fight though!
8:51 AM - 8 Sep 2011
Twitter
darren
@darren_ldn
i honestly don’t see the point in the fencing sport
2:42 PM - 12 Aug 2012
Twitter
Roy Manterfield
@MumblingNerd
I took up fencing once, but I couldn’t see the point.
2:38 PM - 17 Mar 2014
Twitter
GRANDAD AL
@AlanFoster24
The fencing’s canny
But I don’t see the point 😳
#Rio2016
3:46 PM - 7 Aug 2016
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
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