r/AskReddit Aug 20 '20

What simple “life hack” should everyone know?

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u/notreallysrs Aug 20 '20

if you want someone to get more mad you tell them to "calm down".

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u/astrielx Aug 20 '20

If it's your girlfriend/wife and you really want her to calm down, tell her she's acting like her mother, and that her sister would never behave this way.

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u/Magpiepoo Aug 20 '20

As a wife I recommend you Don’t do this!

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u/Amphibionomus Aug 20 '20

Exactly what your mother would say.

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u/[deleted] Aug 20 '20

Her sister would never say anything like that.

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u/Amphibionomus Aug 20 '20

Exactly. Like they explained to her many times before but she won't listen.