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    The document discusses the proverb "curiosity killed the cat", which warns of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation. It originated as "care killed the cat" and implies that being overly curious can sometimes lead to danger or misfortune. The proverb is often used to stop someone from asking unwanted questions or poking their nose into matters that don't concern them.

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