"ei niin pientä pilaa, ettei totta toinen puoli" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=ei niin pientä pilaa, ettei totta toinen puoli}} ei niin pientä pilaa, ettei totta toinen puoli
  1. there's a grain of truth in every joke Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-ei_niin_pientä_pilaa,_ettei_totta_toinen_puoli-fi-proverb-JY-3nHX~ Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs

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