The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers an…

Terry Pratchett
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The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication. ✨ Guards! Guards! (Discworld, Book 8). Book by Terry Pratchett, 1989.
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The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication. ✨ Guards! Guards! (Discworld, Book 8). Book by Terry Pratchett, 1989.

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