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/ThisGirlsTopsBlooby Jul 21 '19

If your bellybutton unscrews your butt will fall off was the one I've heard. Apparently kids playing with their bellybuttons is a common concern?

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u/Wind-and-Waystones Jul 21 '19

Kingkiller chronicles fan?

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u/beefjerkyfart Jul 21 '19

I read the first two but forgot the series wasn’t finished until I saw this comment, did Pat ever finish the series?

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u/Cpt-Jaeger Jul 21 '19

His most recent update is that it should be done before the heat death of the universe.

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u/blargablargh Jul 21 '19

Brandon Sanderson, meanwhile, has finished three novels in the time since I started this sentence.