36 Facts and Hard Truths That Should Not Be Ignored

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Just because I don't agree with you doesn't mean I hate you.

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Admitting to a mistake is not a sign of weakness. Bending over backwards to cover it up and pretending like it never happened is.

3.

Prevention is more affordable than treatment.

4.

Just because something is legally allowed doesn't mean you're not a d*****bag for doing it.

5.

Giving birth to a kid doesn't make you an expert on raising them. Nor do they owe you for being born.

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Human memory is extremely unreliable. We forget important details. We fabricate memories and convince ourselves that they're true.

7.

Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.

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Being at a job for a long time does not mean someone is good at their job.

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That just because someone tells you something is a fact doesn’t mean that it is. (Make sure to do your research!)

10.

Orcas and dolphins aren’t happy in those aquatic parks.

11.

The number of people who die after a war to consequences of war (hunger, disease, etc) are not counted in the statistics.

12.

TikTok is literally Chinese spyware.

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Being rich doesn't mean you're great with money or someone who should be trusted with business decisions.

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Humans overestimate what they can do in a day and underestimate what they can achieve in an year.

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Facts aren't opinions and vice versa.

16.

The importance of getting 7-9hrs of sleep every single night.

17.

That colds and flu are caused by viruses, not by being cold or wet.

18.

You are not immune to propaganda.

19.

Most people are not very smart.

20.

Older doesn't always mean wiser. Wisdom is obtained from what you do with your time.

21.

Concentration camps in China are still going on.

22.

Mob mentality doesn't mean you are right.

23.

You should really get off your phone and go to sleep.

24.

Just because a movie or a book is good, doesn't mean you like it.

25.

We all have confirmation bias.

26.

Every single year, cruise ships dump 14 billion pounds of garbage into the oceans.

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Nearly every hand you have shaken has held another man's 'unit' at one point or another..

28.

Everyone is a huge hypocrite when it suits them...including me.

29.

Experience is not equal to competence.

30.

Just because some people are naturally talented doesn't mean you shouldn't work hard.

31.

France didn't stop executing people by guillotine until 1977.

32.

Being well known doesn’t always make you popular, as you may be well known for having an accident in class.

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That(a+b) ^2 is not equal to (a^2 + b^2)

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Alcohol is poison.

35.

You aren't supposed to stick q-tips in your ears.

36.

You have blinkers for your car so that you can tell other drivers that you're changing lanes.