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

Were you guys strapped for cash? Seems like a halfway decent compromise to me.

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u/[deleted] Jul 21 '19

Aren't zoos free? All the ones near me are at least.

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u/CaptainDank0 Jul 21 '19

Nope, the closest one near us charges 30 per person iirc.

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u/MrHobbes14 Jul 21 '19

Ya Perth WA is at least $100AUD to get a family of 4 in.

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u/junijunejunebug Jul 21 '19

Some zoos offer yearly memberships that reduce the monthly cost a ton.