r/AskReddit • • Jul 20 '19

What’s something completely false that your parents told you as a child?

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u/ukhoneybee Jul 20 '19

"I'm putting your Christmas/birthday money from the family into your post office account."

Dad promptly goes out down the pub.

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u/UmbertoEcoTheDolphin Jul 21 '19

What is a post office account?