What does R and R mean?

"Rest and Recuperation"

Explanation:

Russian Roulette

or

Rest and Relaxation (depending on the circumstance)

Explanation:

The two R's stand for russian roulette, which is a game where 2 players put a single round into a revolver, spins in the cylinder, then points the gun at their temples and pulls the trigger. A game of chance that could lead to death

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