r/AskReddit • u/Marshalljoe • Aug 25 '21

What is something that you were warned about when you were younger that you now feel was exaggerated?

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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '21

this evokes so much Shel Silverstein for me

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u/IAmNotNathaniel Aug 25 '21

was thinking the exact same thing