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Why are buttons cute?
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Cute originally was a shortening of acute, for “sharp-witted and clever,” but in the early 1800s it also took on its current meaning. Nobody remembers why you can be "as cute as a button" - it's just an old slang phrase that has stuck around for generations.
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