Soft drinks are called soft drinks to make it distinguish them from drinks with hard alcohol in them.
1.That woodchucks and groundhogs are the same animal.
I was somewhere in my 30s.
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My state called them woodchucks, so I never made the connection when I was younger.
I always thought it mustve flexed some particular muscle or something, I dont know.
3.Coral is an animal!
I always thought it was an undersea plant.
4.Found out that jackalopes are not real and are a creation from taxidermists and other folklore.
Was absolutely mindblown and Scooby-Doo betrayed my younger mind.
I always associated them with arts and crafts in elementary school.
Never thought a pipe cleaner was for cleaning pipes.
6.That Alaska isnt an island with a weirdly straight border.
7.A pony is not a baby horse.
Im 47, and learned that less than a decade ago.
8.Howdy is short for how do you do.
9.That pineapples grow the way they do instead of like bananas.
10.Soft drinks are called soft drinks so that distinguish them from drinks with hard alcohol in them.
Like a cereal bowl.
12.Triangles are called triangles because they have three angles.
13.Baby carrots arent baby carrots.
They arent more tender, young carrots.
14.I just found out a couple of months ago that wolves and wolverines were different animals.
I thought wolf was just a shortened version of wolverine.
15.Dill is actually an herb that is commonly added to pickles.
Mom just didnt want me putting them on when I was a kid.
Werent actually blinding the people behind us at all.
17.It only recently occurred to me, in my fifth decade, that Watch where youre going!
18.My roommate was 21 when he learned that cows have hair.
He thought they were just skin.
19.I recently learned that narwhals are NOT mythical creatures.
Discovered in my thirties its basil, Parmesan, oil, and some other stuff.
I just thought it was blended pesto-plant.
23.I was only able to see the capital D in the Disney logo a few months ago.
Didnt hear the end of it.
My stupidity still pains me to this day.
She just stared at me blankly for a moment and just went: Established.
Penny dropped real hard.
27.That little thing that dangles at the back of your throat isnt your tonsils.
