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A Spoonful of Sugar
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● FeaturedMary Poppins's cheerful advice on how to make unpleasant tasks more palatable is a beloved song lyric, but a small verb change often creeps into people's memory of the phrase.
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What People Remember
Many recall the song stating 'A spoonful of sugar MAKES the medicine go down.'
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What's Actually True
The actual lyric from the Disney film and song is 'A spoonful of sugar HELPS the medicine go down,' which is a slightly less absolute claim.
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#quotes#song lyrics#mary poppins#disney#film
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