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@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ lei blob [OPTIONS] OID
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
 Display a git blob.  The blob may correspond to a message from the
-local store, an existing blob in the current repository, or a
-not-yet-created blob in the current repository that can be
-reconstructed from a message.
+local store, any local external, or blobs associated with a
+project git repository (if run from a git (working) directory).
+For blobs which do not exist, it will attempt to recreate the blob
+using patch emails.
 
 =head1 OPTIONS
 
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@ reconstructed from a message.
 Specify an additional .git/ directory to scan.  This option may be
 given multiple times.
 
+Default: the output of C<git rev-parse --git-dir>
+
 =item --no-cwd
 
 Do not look in the git repository of the current working directory.
@@ -62,7 +65,10 @@ L<lei-q(1)>.
 
 =over
 
-=item --[no-]remote
+=item --remote
+
+Remote externals only get queried when the blob needs to be
+reconstructed from patch emails.
 
 =item --no-local
 
@@ -80,7 +86,7 @@ L<lei-q(1)>.
 
 =item --no-torsocks
 
-=item --proxy=PROTO://HOST[:PORT]
+=item --proxy=PROTOCOL://HOST[:PORT]
 
 =back