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We seem to have bottomed-out reply depth, but, to answer if there are other examples, the commonly misquoted "the proof is in the pudding" is the opposite of th
by Zigurd 4y ago
We seem to have bottomed-out reply depth, but, to answer if there are other examples, the commonly misquoted "the proof is in the pudding" is the opposite of the correct one: "The proof of the pudding is in the eating."
- nr2x 4y agoMy favorite "a few bad apples" is not a problem, which leaves out the second half: "ruin the bunch". Especially when applied to police - the fact that the "boys in blue" turn a blind eye to the bad apples is what ruins the bunch. It's unintentionally accurate.