Breadcrumbs

A breadcrumb within a breadcrumb?

A breadcrumb within a breadcrumb?
  1. When should you not use bread crumbs?
  2. What does the saying bread crumb mean?
  3. What are the breadcrumbs in Hansel and Gretel?
  4. Why is it called breadcrumbs?

When should you not use bread crumbs?

Breadcrumbs aren't necessary (or useful) for sites with flat hierarchies that are only 1 or 2 levels deep, or sites that are linear in structure.

What does the saying bread crumb mean?

Breadcrumbing, defined by Urban Dictionary as “the act of sending out flirtatious, but non-committal text messages (ie "breadcrumbs") in order to lure a sexual partner without expending much effort,” equates to leading someone on. Don't do that!

What are the breadcrumbs in Hansel and Gretel?

Breadcrumb is a term that comes from the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. In the story, the children break off pieces of bread to leave a trail they can follow to get back home. That way they can follow their trail back through the dark forest and not get lost.

Why is it called breadcrumbs?

The term is borrowed from the tale of Hansel and Gretel where the kids drop a trail of breadcrumbs to trace their way back. With breadcrumbs, if you've reached a page you don't want to be on, you can easily find your way back or go back a step or two and start over.

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