“Baskets must have been really unreliable if serious advice in the past was to not put all your eggs into one basket”

“Don’t put all your eggs in one basket” is a proverb, meaning that sometimes it’s better to hedge your bets by not puttng everything in one place. This joke was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on June 10, 2025:
   
“Baskets must have been really unreliable if serious advice in the past was to not put all your eggs into one basket.”
   
 
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
put all one’s eggs in one basket
idiom
: to risk all one has on the success or failure of one thing
Investors should diversify their investments instead of putting all their eggs in one basket.
   
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Po1sonator—June 10, 2025
Baskets must have been really unreliable if serious advice in the past was to not put all your eggs into one basket.
 
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Hmmm…🤔
@HmmmNiceee
Baskets must have been really unreliable if serious advice in the past was to not put all your eggs into one basket.
12:34 PM · Jun 10, 2025
 
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Average Joe
@Showerthinking5
Baskets must have been really unreliable if serious advice in the past was to not put all your eggs into one basket.
#showerthoughts #shower #thoughts
1:17 PM · Jun 10, 2025
 
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June 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM ·
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(“Baskets must have been really unreliable if serious advice in the past was to not put all your eggs into one basket” is shown on an image.—ed.)