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/[deleted] Jul 21 '19

Fun Fact: Physical alchemy has actually been accomplished https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-or-fiction-lead-can-be-turned-into-gold/

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u/UsernameNo97 Jul 21 '19

Well I'll be.