The Early Bird: Difference between revisions

“The early bird catches the worm” is a [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/the-early-bird-catches-the-worm common proverb], in comedic reference to which it is somewhat common to refer to anyone showing up unduly early for something as “an early bird”. Also in apparent reference to the saying, the term [https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/EarlyBirdCameo “Early-Bird Cameo”] is used in Internet parlance to refer to a major element of a story or series making a cameo appearance early on, at a time when its significance is not yet clear to the audience.