What did the ambitious calendar say when someone asked about its plans for the upcoming year?
I am fully booked.
Calendars are filled with scheduled appointments, making them literally booked with dates. This playful idiom allows the calendar to describe its heavy workload using a term directly related to its physical purpose as a planner.
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