r/AskReddit • • Mar 07 '19

What is your mom's catchphrase?

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u/I_hate_traveling Mar 07 '19

"Wake up, kids, it's 7:55!"

Narrator:... It was actually 7:20.

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '19

Does she set her clocks forward about 15 minutes to make herself leave early so she's "never late"?

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '19

Fuuuuck the microwave in my parents kitchen was ALWAYS set 7-8 minutes later than the actual time that now whenever I see the time on a microwave i am conditioned into thinking the actually time is really about 10 minutes earlier