20 Realizations People Had Too Late In Life, As Shared In This Online Thread

You truly never stop learning in life. Even though you may have been out of school for some time, you may still learn new things. The real classroom is outside of a school.

similar to these 20 individuals from this Reddit thread. They shared their late-in-life insights, which they felt were still worthwhile to share. You can view some of their most astounding and mind-blowing discoveries below, and maybe even pick up a few new facts. You’ll learn something new today, so have your pen and paper ready!

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#1

“This little piggy went to market”…….the pig was not shopping.

Source: jerseycityfrankie

#2

Image source: CheekyOnion64Annie Spratt

Percentages are reversible. So 8% of 25 is the same thing as 25% of 8 and sometimes the reverse is easier to calculate.

#3

“Every action made in anger ends in sorrow.”

An attorney, when I was 24

Source: yours121110

#4

Image source: hhairyRon Lach

That you can get pr3gn@nt the very first time you have s33x.

#5

That when people ask to borrow money especially if it’s a friend or family just expect to never see it again.

Source: Different-Chest-5716

#7

Image source: btween3n20charsChristina Morillo

If you press Windows Key + V you can see a list of all the things you’ve copied

#8

No one really cares about you. I don’t mean that in a bad way. But everyone is so busy thinking about themselves, you are always an after thought.

The most embarrassing thing in your life, probably doesn’t matter than much to someone else.

Source: yesIdofloss

#9

Image source: Ysabo13Maria Avdeeva

On Wednesday I learned that pancakes are so called because they are a cake made in a pan. smh

I’m 61yo

#10

Image source: IceCreamDream10Andrew Neel

Taking medication for mental illness actually helps

#11

That gargling saltwater works way better than cough drops for colds and sore throats.

Source: Nimbous

#12

Image source: KayaXialicottonbro

You can’t get lazy with birth control just because you turn 40.

Signed, Middle Aged Mom of a newborn

#13

Your brain isn’t trying to make you happy or your life easier.

It’s trying to keep you alive. Everything else is secondary.

Source: RelentlessSA

#14

Image source: GKnivesRODNAE Productions

Always get it in writing.

#15

Image source: EmperorZurg14SHVETS production

That you can actually say no to your parents.

#16

Image source: Mysterious_Valuable1Maria Kozyr

Flushable wipes are not to be flushed ever.

#17

Image source: Ill-Appointment6494Liza Summer

Never make an important decision if you are hungry or horny.

Both have a massive impact on your decision making abilities.

#18

Life can literally change forever in the next second, hour or day and that when people say to enjoy every moment of life as if it’s your last, it’s actually good advice to maintain a positive attitude and feel like you have no regrets.

I’m speaking from personal experience – my SO has been diagnosed with a major issue and the good days are limited, so we are living our best life, just enjoying the simple things.

Source: tinyant

#19

Image source: AlberwyneNational Cancer Institute

Apparently you’re not supposed to rinse off your toothpaste.

Edit: Just Google it. Apparently it’s better to leave the toothpaste residue in your mouth so the fluoride can work on your teeth.

#20

Don’t let the in-laws move in.

Source: WebkinzCheekyFanatic

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