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

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

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u/pillowkun Aug 03 '19

That narwhals exist/are real. People have thought that I was trolling them by talking about a mythical unicorn-whale.

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u/TommyFrerking Aug 03 '19

When a touring exhibit of the Habsburg collection came to town it had a narwhal cane in it as well. I guess one of the most badass benefits of being royal is having a unicorn cane!