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untrue myths people still believe | DesignerPilky 21.6k points 3 days ago 3 adamantly told by some seniors at work not drink water boiled twice because cooks oxygen out

Widespread Myths People Still Believe

Uhh... interesting theory?
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sketchy secrets from many jobs and industries | katakago 18.5k points 11 hours ago know people who write instruction manuals or user guides things buy? Half time, they've never even seen or touched product. Some dude just sends us pictures rough description s supposed work, and 's .

Sketchy Secrets of Various Industries

Oh no it makes so much sense.
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Mom kept son on strict diet by telling him he had allergies his whole life | Posted by u/TroubleInGluten 3 days ago AITA going no-contact with my parents after learning they had lied about my allergies all my life? Not hole Hey everyone am 19 years old and my parents are their 50s as long as can remember have been allergic several things: Dairy Wheat/Flour/Gluten Legumes

Son Discovers Mom Lied About Allergies to Keep Him on Strict Diet

There are probably better ways to stay healthy.
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Absurd made up dangers of black pool Tumblr thread | facs facts--just-made-up Fun fact about Vantablack- Because absorbs all light heats up very fast. If exposed direct sunlight takes all UV and heat and contains them, and can reach heats well over 212°F boiling point water. So if did coat pool material water would boil as soon as sun touched killing everyone swimming

Tumblr Thread Explains "Dangers" of Black-Tiled Pools and Gullibility

Oh man wow.
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Stories of total BS people had to deal with in childhood | Avocado_3492 20.8k points 1 day ago My mom finding cigarette backyard, accusing having stolen friend's mom's cigarettes secretly smoke there and grounding despite not having done any such thing like 9 at time

People's First Encounters with Total BS

That stuff sticks with you.
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Twitter users tell the secrets they don't tell their spouses about | Dawn Follow @thoughtfloss Which piece chicken fell on floor ThingsYouDont TellYourSpouse

Twitter Shares The Things You Don't Tell Your Spouse

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employee publicly quits lying manager | r/MaliciousCompliance Posted by u/horrorflickguy 16 hours ago 3 2 "If don't like quit Message received loud and clear oc L TL: DR at bottom initially posted this story on r/TalesFromYourServer think fits better here and included more information story cohesion almost eight years worked at popular U.S. chain restaurant which specializes breakfast food may or may not heavily feature various flavors pancakes.

Employee Takes Horrible Boss's Advice, Publicly Quits

They went for the zinger.
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Stupid reasons people were punished at school | mbhghghhhh 15.4k points 20 hours ago using my asthma medication class told keep my inhaler office, and use there only told distracting Know else is distracting sounds someone gasping air and having be removed class.

BS Reasons People Got Punished At School

You never forget.
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Stories of rumors people found out about themselves | Stop_CharterSchools 3.2k points 13 hours ago made fun Baptists at my friend's house, and his mom told other moms worshiped devil. This 10th-grade or so.

Dumb Rumors People Discovered about Themselves

Word gets around fast.
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Signs that someone lives beyond their means or tries to act rich | tappytaps 30.7k points 23 hours ago Talking about expensive everything have is and much money have found truly wealthy people don't feel compelled talk about constantly.

Signs That Someone's Trying Too Hard to Look Rich

Living beyond your means can be a trap.
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Manipulative and bad ads, products and services | SNICKERS three pack chocolate bar that are the same size of two regular ones | Colorblind Test colour is orange If see orange are normal If see yellow are strange If see blue may be colorblind Swipe UP and take test see if are

Deceptive Ads and Bad Products Designed by Jackholes

The bait and switch is alive and well.
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A collection of the dumbest lies that people's friends told that failed miserably | ProfessorGigs 1y became friends with one my best buddies because he claimed have Raichu Super Smash Brothers Melee foundation our friendship built on lie still friends though.

Dumbest Lies Friends Told To Impress That Failed Terribly

The fact they think people will believe them is truly absurd.
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Managers share stories of times people lie on their resume | ErecSchunn Well testing potential welder once. He showed up shorts, muscle shirt, and flip flops do weld test. And interview turned him away citing safety concerns about his wardrobe, and never rescheduled. Figured he too dumb deal with.

Hiring Managers Share Signs People Lied on their Resume

Either don't lie, or lie really well.
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Misconceptions people still believe | posted by CapaxInfini Goldfish have short term memory. Actually goldfish can remember things up year.

Common Misconceptions People Still Believe

Some myths really stick around.
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Person discovers secret family fudge recipe is just from a can and thinks about what to do next | r/AmItheAsshole Posted by absolutirony WIBTA if told my family our "secret family recipe" came side can? Growing up every year around holidays my mom would make fudge story this amazing fudge recipe came her grandma who snagged famous candy maker. My mom didn't get recipe until she an adult and were always told couldn't have until were 30.

Person Discovers Secret Family Recipe Came from a Can

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Writing prompt about lies and scars inspires good story | r/WritingPrompts LotsOfDragons live world where each lie creates scar on liar's body bigger lie deeper and larger mark. One day meet someone only has one scar is biggest one have ever seen

Writing Prompt about Lies Inspires Story With Such Feels

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