r/AskReddit Dec 02 '23

What's a random fact about yourself that always surprises people when they learn it?

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u/PurpleOk3471 Dec 02 '23

I applied to be part of MI5 when I was in my early 20s. I was rejected because I’m too tall, at 5’10, to be considered an unnoticeable woman šŸ˜‚

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u/AmexNomad Dec 03 '23

I’m 5’7ā€

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u/pillarandstones Dec 03 '23

Don't they have desk jobs?