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Ah, you threw me for a loop with that question.

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The phrase "thrown for a loop" originates from the idea of being disoriented or confused, as if metaphorically thrown off course or off balance like a roller coaster "loop." It conveys a sense of surprise or shock at a sudden unexpected turn of events.

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