• otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      25 days ago

      Apparently, the idiom was created by the funeral industry, not unlike the “tradition” of diamond wedding rings, etc.

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        24 days ago

        a whole apple a day causes a buildup of cyanide, killing you early and thus creating more demand for coffins