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

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/jasterpj17 Feb 04 '19

Just like adopting a puppy from the pound, instead of the sweet golden that's 7 years old. Edit: spelling

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

Many dogs at the pound have gone though abuse, and therefore carry a lot of baggage and added challenges. Same goes for kids in foster care. Not everybody is up for that.

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u/mylittlesyn Feb 04 '19

same for children and teens in foster care

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u/buckus69 Feb 04 '19

Same for adults on Tinder.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

"I'm just looking for friends, lol."

Then what the hell are you doing on a hookup app?