What is "the exception that proves the rule"?

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00:00 What Is &Quot;The Exception That Proves The Rule&Quot;?
00:24 Answer 1 Score 26
01:27 Answer 2 Score 11
02:11 Accepted Answer Score 9
02:58 Answer 4 Score 3
03:33 Answer 5 Score 3
05:12 Thank you

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