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A supposed motto describing the dynamics of incest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: humorous
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History
Parody of the family that prays together stays together. Originally coined by Hugh Hefner in the 1960s to refer to the way sexual intimacy creates bonds between a married couple, the phrase was adopted by others who reinterpreted it to refer to incest.
