I am a real underground tunnel dug by a leaping garden creature, but on the internet, I am a term for getting lost in endless research for hours. What am I?
A rabbit hole
A literal burrow made by a rabbit is a 'rabbit hole', which is also an idiomatic phrase for getting absorbed in endless topics online.
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