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Originally Posted by Echos Myron redux
Interesting. Is it used in the knowledge of its original meaning do you think? I am wondering because its metaphorical meaning is sort of sickly sweet isn't it? Like treacle.
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Probably only if they’ve read Alice in Wonderland and were curious enough to ask or look it up. That’s how I learned.
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