twice told tale
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "twice told tale":
Joe Miller, banality, bromide, chestnut, cliche, commonplace,
commonplace expression, corn, familiar tune, hackneyed saying,
joke with whiskers, lieu commun, locus communis, old joke, old saw,
old song, old story, old turkey, old wheeze, platitude, prosaicism,
prosaism, prose, reiteration, retold story, stereotyped saying,
trite joke, trite saying, triticism, warmed-over cabbage
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