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More idioms like "needle in a haystack" relevant to hidden/hard to find items?

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00:00 More Idioms Like &Quot;Needle In A Haystack&Quot; Relevant To Hidden/Hard To Find Items?
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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 5


I have a one-word answer:

Waldo




ANSWER 2

Score 4


"Looking for a black cat in a coal cellar"?




ANSWER 3

Score 3


If you take "hard to find" as being "very rare/non-existent" …

"Scarce as hen's teeth."