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What's an urban legend someone's repeated to you as fact? (lazysoci.al)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Oh yeah, I know that memory is incredibly fallible. It just didn't occur to me that it would be what's going on here.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

If it was a bit more common I'd assume it was just a joke. The fact that it was widely spread, but not omnipresent is what makes me think they believed what they were saying.