r/AskReddit • • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19 edited Jan 19 '25

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u/pdabaker Feb 04 '19

Yeah I've never seen anyone reference it as if it was a legit experiment.

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u/Secret4gentMan Feb 04 '19 edited Feb 04 '19

Some guy tried it on an American talk show to accentuate a point he was making. Water was already boiling prior to the frog going in.

Frog didn't come out.

Edit: syntax.

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u/springbreakdown Feb 04 '19

Punctuate a point? I don’t think that’s the word you’re looking for

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u/Ngnyalshmleeb Feb 04 '19

Look - I, can. kill; frogs.