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A thousand needles

A thousand needles and not a stitch to show for it.

06 Aug, 2026

A branch with a great many fine needles along its stem

What has a thousand needles but can’t sew?

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Prickly, and best not picked up.

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A hedgehog

Fun fact

A thousand undersells it. A European hedgehog carries up to 6,000 spines.

Source: Anonymous, 20th century, via Mental Floss

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