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Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Summary

This quote illustrates the idea that even though something may be consistently wrong or inaccurate, there can still be a rare occurrence when it turns out to be correct. It implies that even the most unreliable or unlikely sources can sometimes be inexplicably accurate by chance. Therefore, the quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a discerning perspective when evaluating information or relying on sources, as even unlikely sources can provide occasional insights that should not be completely dismissed.

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