Pandora's box
Pan·do·ra's box
noun \pan-ˈdȯr-əz-\Definition of PANDORA'S BOX
: a prolific source of troubles
See Origin of PANDORA'S BOX
from the box, sent by the gods to Pandora, which she was forbidden to open and which loosed a swarm of evils upon humankind when she opened it out of curiosity
First Known Use: 1579
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