r/nothingeverhappens 13d ago

ThatHappened user thinks it’s non-berry believable

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u/BlommeHolm 13d ago

A few posts down in the Bluesky thread, the OOOP has found the book the kid got it from.

https://bsky.app/profile/mrose.ink/post/3lkre7cg35c2l

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u/numbersthen0987431 13d ago

So the story IS correct then. Fully believable that an 8 year old would hear this story or read this book, and then tell mom and/or dad abiut it.

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u/TopHatGirlInATuxedo 13d ago

Only part I don't believe is an 8-year-old mispronouncing it that badly.

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u/numbersthen0987431 13d ago

I get your point, but "binary" isn't really a word that most 8 year olds hear on a regular basis. They probably heard it, but didn't recognize it and remembered "berry" instead since it's something they do know.

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u/USMousie 10d ago

I came home one day from preschool (which was in a church) saying Jesus came out of a tube. Apparently the teacher had shown the word tomb and I kept the B.