Black Spot
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Black Spot or black spot may refer to:
- Black Spot (disease), a plant disease caused by a fungus
- Black Spot (Treasure Island)Black Spot (Treasure Island)The Black Spot is a literary device invented by Robert Louis Stevenson for his novel Treasure Island. In the book, pirates are presented with a "black spot" to officially pronounce a verdict of guilt or judgment. It consists of a circular piece of paper or card, with one side blackened while the...
, a literary device in Treasure Island, a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson - A black spot in highway traffic safety administration, is a section of roadway that has been designated as being particularly accident-prone, as in Black Spot ProgramBlack Spot ProgramThe Black Spot Program is a project of the Australian Government to eliminate safety problems on the roads. It was created in the early 1980s, abolished, then reestablished after a change of government in 1996....
from the Australian Government. - An experimental shoe company from AdbustersAdBustersThe Adbusters Media Foundation is a Canadian-based not-for-profit, anti-consumerist, pro-environment organization founded in 1989 by Kalle Lasn and Bill Schmalz in Vancouver, British Columbia...
- A short Israeli filmCinema of IsraelCinema of Israel refers to movie production in Israel since its founding in 1948. Most Israeli films are produced in Hebrew. Israel has been nominated for more Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film than any other country in the Middle East....
in the pastiche Yellow AsphaltYellow AsphaltYellow Asphalt is an Israeli movie depicting Jahalin Bedouins and their way of life, specifically their conflict with Israeli Jews. The film is a pastiche of three short stories depicted sequentially:... - A pair of Black Spot (aircraft) attack aircraft tested in Vietnam by the US Air Force in 1968.
- Another name for diplopstomiasis, a disease affecting fishFishFish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...