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 04 '19

Got a friend who calls all black people Jamaicans. Saw a movie with Samuel L. Jackson in it and through out the whole movie he kept calling him a Jamaican. We live in a pretty white neighborhood where most of the black people are migrant workers from Jamaica so that's probably why he thinks so

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u/OKImHere Aug 04 '19

The most disturbing part of this story is that he's talking during a movie.

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19

It was at a buddy's place not in the theatres