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Curiosity killed the cat

Curiosity killed the cat logo #21000 `Curiosity killed the cat` is a metaphor used to warn of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation. A less frequently-seen rejoinder to `curiosity killed the cat` is `but, satisfaction brought it back`. The original form of the metaphor, now little used, was `Care killed the cat`. In this instance, `care` was defined as...
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