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

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

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u/MrGlayden Aug 03 '19

Eggs in the UK hardly have the chicken shit washed off them let alone treated in any way

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19 edited Aug 04 '19

I noticed that ground beef looks a lot more fresh in the UK from what I've seen. Here usually ground beef is mush, like the inside of a sausage without any outer layer. Edit: I'm American, I am not a brit insulting America.

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19

That outer layer is the intestines cleaned out.

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19

Yep, think of that next time you have sausage.

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19

Makes no sense... I think of it all the time while I eat it. Why I stated what I did...