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Originally Posted by homoe
"Opening A Can Of Worms"...............
A situation that, once started, is likely to become problematic. To attempt to solve one problem, or to do something, that creates a whole litany of other problems that were not there in the first place.
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That's definitely an journalistic writing cliché, for sure!
Kind of like "Pandora's Box".... which finds its mythological roots in the same vein as Aesop fables, I imagine!