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Word of the day - Sep 21: hook, line and sinker (en.wiktionary.org)
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hook, line and sinker adv ๐Ÿ”Š

  1. Completely, totally.
  2. (specifically) Of accepting a belief, statement, etc.: naively, unquestioningly.

โ˜ž The English author Izaak Walton, who wrote The Compleat Angler (1653), was baptized on this day in 1593, according to the Julian calendar (1 October by the Gregorian calendar)

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