# Help me understand Red 5

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-red-5/968019>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [July 15, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-red-5/968019 "2022-07-15T17:34:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-red-5/968019/21 "2022-07-17T06:45:03Z")

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The X-Wing is a clue…

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**Author:** ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-red-5/968019/22 "2022-07-17T15:12:44Z")

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I don’t have enough familiarity to know what an X-Wing silhouette looks like.

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**Author:** ![Temporary\_Name](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8c91f0/32.png) [@Temporary\_Name](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Temporary_Name)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2022, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-red-5/968019/23 "2022-07-17T15:29:41Z")

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In that case, I have to warn you to never drink anything from a bottle with a skull and crossed bones on it. This is very important, please attend to this warning!

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**Author:** ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-red-5/968019/24 "2022-07-17T16:09:19Z")

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Ha ha, I have to admit that this was my first thought as well.

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