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'Don't put all your eggs in one basket'   👋 guys❗ How is it going❓ Have you ever heard this proverb❓ Maybe, you know its meaning because your granny has told you it so many times. If you have never heard this saying, you could get  😕 after you read it or maybe you´ve just guessed the meaning. Well, don´t be 😟, don´t 😢. Let me tell you it. 👨👩 use the expression 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket'    ðŸ¥šðŸ¥šðŸ¥š  to mean 'do not risk everything on the success of one venture and spread out your options' . Origin The origin obviously comes from the incident of Van Gogh, the painter cutting his left ear off after a series of mental illnesses. But the literary origin of the phrase is not available. Van Gogh, after cutting his ear off and rendering himself totally deaf continued to play loud music and tried to sing along too. He was always off key of course. So the expression also refers to someone who can’t sing very well.So...