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Curiosity Killed the Cat (Full Saying)

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Many people recall this classic proverb having a second, often optimistic, half. However, the original saying is much more straightforward.

What People Remember

People often remember the full saying as 'Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back.'

What's Actually True

The common and original proverb often ends simply with 'Curiosity killed the cat.' The latter half is a less common addition or a modern interpretation.

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