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When examined, or just because it's weird on its own.

Example: Beat a dead horse

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[-] Blaiz0r@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 week ago

Goosebumps like from a goose? Why isn't it called 'going cold goose' then?

[-] Doctor_Satan@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago

I don't know, but it just doesn't roll off the tongue the way "cold turkey" does.

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