Bullseye
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The bullseye is the centre of a target (worth 10 points in archery or 50 points in darts), and by extension the name given to any shot that hits the bullseye.
From analogy with this definition the word bullseye has gained other usages:
- "Hitting the bullseye" is a colloquialism for success.
- Any design or pattern featuring prominent concentric circles, reminiscent of an archery target, may be referred to as a "bullseye."
- Bullseye (American game show)
- Bullseye (CNBC U.S. TV program)
- Bullseye (UK game show)
- Bullseye (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe (comics and film), primarily an enemy of Daredevil.
- Bullseye (Toy Story), a fictional character from the Disney/Pixar film Toy Story 2.
- Bullseye! - a 1990 comedy motion picture starring Michael Caine and Roger Moore
- Bullseye (shooting competition) - also known as Conventional Pistol
- An old-fashioned spherical, peppermint-flavoured boiled sweet (hard candy) with a pattern of black and white stripes. Popular in the UK.
- Bullseye (literature) - Bill Sikes' dog in Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens.
- Bullseye (retired pricing game), a game played on some of the earliest episodes of The Price Is Right in 1972.
- 2-Player Bullseye, a game played on The Price Is Right slightly later in 1972.
- Bullseye (active pricing game), a game played on The Price Is Right since 1976.
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