What historical context is provided about the proverb in the text?
Early Bird Catches The Worm
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In this video, Max is encouraged to wake up early to play tennis, illustrating the proverb 'the early bird catches the worm'. The saying is explained as a metaphor for success through early effort, with historical context from John Ray's 1670 collection of proverbs. A humorous twist is added with the idea of the 'late worm' potentially avoiding danger by being late.
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