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Curiosity killed the cat

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Curiosity killed the cat.
something that you say in order to warn someone not to ask too many questions about something. 'Why are you going away so suddenly?' 'Curiosity killed the cat.'
See also: cat


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They say that curiosity killed the cat, but this morning the real culprit could very well be earnings.
 
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