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ludmilkaskok [199]
3 years ago
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What do people mean when they say “Beware of Greeks bringing gifts?”

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Makovka662 [10]3 years ago
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Answer:

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. Do not trust enemies who bring you presents they could very well be playing a trick. The saying is adapted from the words of Laocoon in the story of the Trojan horse.

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