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And then Johnny spoke with Eric and found out that Rob, Maura, Mark, and Eric were going hard on an alliance towards Natalie, and that Rob was gonna use his double dagger.—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026 Even after equipping relatively snappy double daggers, my character could only perform a paltry number of attacks or defensive rolls before needing a lengthy break.—PCMAG, 15 May 2024 Many a page is bottom-loaded with asterisk, dagger and double dagger, and one footnote has two footnotes of its own.—Ben Yagoda, WSJ, 24 Jan. 2019