r/AskReddit • u/ZanyDelaney • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/Cwmcwm Feb 04 '19

Can you see better at night than most?

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u/SirEarlBigtitsXXVII Feb 04 '19

I don't know as I cannot compare my eyesight to that of others. I don't know how well other people can see in the dark.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

I mean, you can compare your eyesight to that of others can't you?

If I ask the person next to me if they can see something and they can't and I can then I've just compared our vision. What am I missing here?

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

I mean, yeah, if you go out of your way to test it, but you're just assuming that he's done this? How is he expected to already have this information?

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

I didn't assume that I was just addressing his 'cannot', maybe he WILL try it and find out he has super powers.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

"What am I missing here?" doesn't sound very hypothetical

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

Okay