I’m fine. What are you talking about, you do not look fat in those jeans. I’ll give you a call.
We lie all the time. And we get away with it quite often, too. But some folks push their made-up narrative so far, it’s hard to imagine anyone actually believing them.
So they end up on the subreddit r/thatHappened. Its members share evidence of “people telling outrageous tall tales that would make Walter Mitty proud” and they have compiled quite the archive since the creation of this online community in 2012.
Here are some of its best gems.
#1 From Cursed Comments
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#2 Jesus Christ. What An Idiot
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#3 Imagine Getting Called Out Like That, By Harry Styles Himself
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#4 Not Really Sure What Is There To Brag About Anyways
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#5 Running A 5k In 10 Minutes
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#6 How Does She Expect Anyone To Believe Her? My Mother Sent Me This From Our Neighborhood Facebook Group
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#7 The Entire Sub Is Like This
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#8 And Then The Coronavirus Clapped
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#9 Antivax Jesus Made Me Want To Die
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#10 Lady Who Lives In Massive Fantasy Land Goes To Disneyland
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#11 Woman Finds Microchip In Her Son’s Mask!?
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#12 Of All The Things That Didn’t Happen, This Didn’t Happen The Most
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#13 Mhmm, Yeah Sure It Was
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#14 This 2-Year-Old Must Have A Degree Already
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#15 Oh Yeah. For Sure
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#16 Brags To All Their Friends For Saving Their Life With Essential Oils
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#17 And All Vampires Clapped
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#18 Sure He Did Aubrey
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#19 While These Children Weren’t Oxygen Starved, The Poster Was At Birth
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#20 And Then Ben Franklin’s Image Clapped
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#21 Well, That Saved Me A Goog!
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#22 I Won’t Remember Posting This
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#23 Her Jaw Dropped
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#24 This Has To Be A Joke, Right?
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#25 Anti Vaxxers Are A Gold Mine
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