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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The Devil, you say!
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations lists "Every man for himself and the Deviltake the hindmost" as an 'early 16th century' proverb. It also has evolved to mean weak members of a group, such as the trailers in a pack of wolves.
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