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"Bring Home the Bacon": Why Success Has Always Been a Little Salty - Phrasicle Lore What does it mean to 'bring home the bacon'? Explore the tasty history of this phrase—from medieval prizes to modern paychecks.

🥓💰 Ever wonder why "bringing home the bacon" means earning a paycheck?

From medieval meat prizes to 20th-century prizefighting, this phrase has sizzled through the centuries.

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