# Bullets

Students and police clashed at Nelson Mandela University with rubber bullets fired, while a Chilean riot officer who blinded a protester walks free. Meanwhile, an investigation suggests a pattern of Israeli shootings at food sites in Gaza.

### About Bullets
This topic covers the literal and metaphorical use of bullets in various contexts, from news events to social commentary and gaming.  

### Insights
- bullets sentiment is up 34.29% from the previous month.
- bullets engagements is up 1603.38% from the previous week.
- bullets posts created is up 1570.24% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:bullets/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bullets/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +1,603%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -52%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +65%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +99%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2026-02-16  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bullets/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-09-13  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-05-08  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bullets/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Bullets in the last [--] hours which is down 2.70% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-09-13  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-05-08  

The most influential creators that mention Bullets in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                            | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                            | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments)         | [--]    | [---------] | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@undergroundbullets](/creator/youtube/undergroundbullets)         | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@slsonku](/creator/youtube/slsonku)                               | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@glee](/creator/youtube/glee)                                     | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@shardagun_house](/creator/youtube/shardagun_house)               | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@yeeyeelife](/creator/youtube/yeeyeelife)                         | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@cocktailparty](/creator/youtube/cocktailparty)                   | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@wolfgangslynyrdskynyrd](/creator/youtube/wolfgangslynyrdskynyrd) | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@rexflenbrawlstars](/creator/youtube/rexflenbrawlstars)           | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@bondymustdie](/creator/twitter/bondymustdie)                     | [--]   | [-----]     | [--]     | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/bullets/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 49%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:bullets/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bullets/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 49%  
Daily Average: 42%  
[--] Week: 47% +5%  
[--] Month: 47% +12%  
[--] Months: 47% no change  
[--] Year: 47% +21%  
1-Year High: 86% on 2025-03-26  
1-Year Low: 14% on 2025-03-30  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Political Commentary and Violence: (30%) Posts using 'bullets' metaphorically for political rhetoric, actions, or consequences.
- Law Enforcement and Protest Interactions: (25%) Content on interactions between law enforcement and protesters, including non-lethal projectiles.
- Personal Safety and Danger: (15%) Discussions about personal safety using 'dodging bullets' as a metaphor for avoiding harm.
- Celebratory Gunfire Dangers: (10%) Posts about the dangers of celebratory gunfire and falling bullets.
- Gaming and Virtual Combat: (10%) Content related to video games where 'bullets' are a primary mechanic.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Human Rights and State-Sanctioned Violence: (45%) Posts highlighting state or military forces using bullets against civilians.
- Violence and Fatalities: (40%) News reports and posts detailing incidents of gun violence and fatalities.
- Metaphorical Use of Bullets in Conflict: (5%) Use of 'bullets' as a metaphor for intense criticism or political attacks.
  

### Top Bullets News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"A woman who walked into a courtroom and fired. - UPI Archives A woman who walked into a courtroom and fired seven bullets into a child molester accused of killing her young daughter was sentenced to six years in jail by"  
[News Link](https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/03/02/A-woman-who-walked-into-a-courtroom-and-fired/4256415429200/) [@UPI](/creator/x/UPI) 2026-02-15T06:24Z 50.7K followers, [---] engagements


"Students and police clash at Nelson Mandela University as protest turns violent Chaos erupted at Nelson Mandela University on Thursday after private security and members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) fired rubber bullets at students at the North Campus during a prote"  
[News Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/students-and-police-clash-at-nelson-mandela-university-as-protest-turns-violent/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2026-02-13T21:57Z 571.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Korea's deadliest strip of land the scene of brutal axe murder assassination attempt and shooting of housewife - ABC News From a brutal axe murder to a defector making a desperate escape for freedom in a hail of bullets these are just a few of the violent incidents that have occurred in the DMZ"  
[News Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-01-08/dmz-a-deadly-strip-of-land-between-koreas/103271906) [@ABCaustralia](/creator/x/ABCaustralia) 2024-11-02T16:00Z 133.8K followers, 390.2K engagements


"Secret Nazi military base discovered by Russian scientists in the Arctic The Independent The Independent Scientists reported findingbunkers rusted bullets and other relics dating from the Second World War"  
[News Link](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/secret-nazi-military-base-russian-scientists-alexandra-land-a7373401.html) [@Independent](/creator/x/Independent) 2022-07-07T13:00Z 3.4M followers, 5.8M engagements



### Top Bullets Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"interesting implication in this is that toons dont abide by real world physics (judge doom gets run over by a steamroller and bounces back). Cartoon weapons seem to do whatever the fuck and are proven unreliable Only reason a toon would carry a real gun is to kill a human Randomly popped in head my how cool it is that the weasels in who framed roger rabbit use actual real world guns instead of cartoon guns. In a movie about real violence vs cartoon logic violence its a pretty dark detail. No singing bullets here. https://t.co/KAzSrfTQ8y Randomly popped in head my how cool it is that the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/girldrawsghosts/status/2023125317842313508) [@girldrawsghosts](/creator/x/girldrawsghosts) 2026-02-15T20:00Z 38.3K followers, 96.9K engagements


"Headfirst for Halos fue la cancion de Bullets que son en el ultimo show de MCR en Latam [----] (Caracas Venezuela) y fue la primera cancion de bullets en sonar en Latam [----] (Lima Per) Me parece poetico"  
[X Link](https://x.com/YanYan28_/status/2023108781157306638) [@YanYan28_](/creator/x/YanYan28_) 2026-02-15T18:54Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"The weapons sharpen against Tinubu's failed-second-term bid. Repost aggressively to show appreciation to the ADC coalition field Marshal. The man was busy sleeping you (Tinubu) wake him up. You should take all your bullets. You came all the way from Lagos just to beg for the man to join your cabinet ministers and later turn around to disgrace the man. Elrufai is a company not just single individual. Mr. https://t.co/ds0IPcv3bi The man was busy sleeping you (Tinubu) wake him up. You should take all your bullets. You came all the way from Lagos just to beg for the man to join your cabinet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ADCVanguard_/status/2023095255630045284) [@ADCVanguard_](/creator/x/ADCVanguard_) 2026-02-15T18:01Z 202.1K followers, [----] engagements


"la audacia de los adolescentes de preguntar en el biobio si tienen el BULLETS que mas quieren convenional weapons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/linkinlester/status/2023091041411441149) [@linkinlester](/creator/x/linkinlester) 2026-02-15T17:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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