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A dramatic black-and-white illustration of a man in formal attire looking over his shoulder in shock, with his hands covered in bright red blood. The setting appears to be a dark, industrial space with pipes and a washbasin nearby. A text overlay in the bottom left corner reads: "Caught red-handed – To be caught in the act of doing something wrong."

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Wait, That’s Where That Phrase Comes From? The Strange, Twisted Origins of Idioms

Maurice ShirleyFebruary 11, 2025

Ever wonder why we say odd phrases like “bite the bullet” without actually expecting to chew on ammunition? Our everyday…