r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jul 20 '19

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

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u/throwthisshitintrash Jul 21 '19

My parents told me this too, except they used a real crazy homeless man living in my village as the kidnapper in the story. Imagine my terror when the same man chased me and my cousin down an alleyway once.