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Alberto
Professional TeacherWelcome to the post where peculiar sayings are shared, today's proverb is:
"Bad things come in threes"
Approximate translation in Spanish:
"Las cosas malas vienen en grupos de 3"
Explanation: this is a reminder to be wary, if something unexpected happens, you should always be ready for several other things to go the wrong way, this prevents you from being surprised by adversity
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Jan 19, 2026 4:51 AM
Alberto
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