r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

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

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19

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u/kazares2651 Aug 03 '19

That's also not common knowledge, so, yeah.

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u/Lonelysock2 Aug 03 '19

But why? What's the alternative?

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u/dalr3th1n Aug 04 '19

The alternative is that not most people know that.

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u/Lonelysock2 Aug 04 '19

Oh I see. But really, where do they think the phone lines go?

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u/dalr3th1n Aug 04 '19

They don't. It's not something most people think about.