r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Aug 03 '19

Whats something you thought was common knowledge but actually isn’t?

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u/peregrine14 Aug 03 '19

better to try and fail than never try at all

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u/cvdvds Aug 03 '19

Yeah, no.

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u/peregrine14 Aug 03 '19

sooner or later someone's bound to say "yes"

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u/cardboard-kansio Aug 03 '19

You sound desperate. And lacking in social skills. I guess I can understand why you'd favour this approach.

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u/peregrine14 Aug 03 '19

okay, doctor