All your eggs lined up

This is a mix-up of “lining up your ducks in a row” and “all your eggs in one basket”.  Since ducks lay eggs, does the mind want to “scramble” eggs and ducks?


Never count your eggs before they hatch

English: easter eggs

English: easter eggs (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

A mix of never count your chickens before they hatch and all your eggs in one basket.  Seems that the brain connects eggs with chickens and then the jumbled mess pours out of the mouth.  I heard this one from one of my work colleagues, who I will refer to in the future as “the master”.