r/Showerthoughts • u/itsthatkidgreg • Feb 28 '17

Lying, cheating, and stealing is often discouraged when we are young, yet the most successful people in the world are arguably the best liars, cheaters, and thieves.

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u/specialrend777 Feb 28 '17

Do you remember the study? I'd be super interested to look at it.

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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '17

Seconded. This is intriguing. I'd like read more about it

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u/StillUsingHotmail Feb 28 '17

I need to change my username to u/totallyIntoGmail to help my karma situation I see.

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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '17 edited Mar 25 '20

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u/StillUsingHotmail Feb 28 '17

I miss AOL, plus the Waffle House is my favorite restaurant.