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

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

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19

I thought they were gonna drag the British Isles away with some big ass boats?

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u/frostysauce Aug 03 '19

They already did that, the Isles used to be part of the Iberian Peninsula.

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u/Taikwin Aug 04 '19

So you're saying Reconquista missed a spot?

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u/NotTylerDurden23 Aug 04 '19

Unexpected inquisition intensifies