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What did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older? (lemmy.world)

submitted 6 months ago by CalciumDeficiency@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 64 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Basically everything my mother ever said. I repeat a lot of it back to her now, and she always asks, “where did you hear such absurdities?”

[–] EveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zone 24 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Ohhhhhhh how good that must feel.

[–] SharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyz 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)

"I never said that!"

[–] becausechemistry@lemm.ee 21 points 6 months ago

The axe forgets, the stump remembers

[–] WeeSheep@lemmy.world 13 points 6 months ago

"that's not what I remember" "That's not how I remember it" "You must be remembering it wrong" "I would never say that"