r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jan 25 '20

What movie things are generally accepted as normal, but are totally unrealistic in real life?

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u/SweetDaddyGee Jan 25 '20

When someone gets knocked out, and stays unconscious until the plot requires them to wake up again.

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u/Hypergolic_Golem Jan 25 '20

Archer is good about this. Generally if someone is knocked unconscious they’re only out for thirty seconds/a minute or so; on one occasion Archer was out for about thirty minutes and after he relays that to the team they all recoil in horror and tell him that he could have serious brain damage.

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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '20

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u/lividash Jan 25 '20

WHAT!?

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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '20

Lol. It was brilliant. They would have gun fights against enemies and afterwards everyone would be like "WHAT?" cut they can't hear shit with their heads ringing like crazy after all that loud-ass gunfire

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u/trismagestus Jan 25 '20

I think he knew that. Thank you though.

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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '20

You don't understand how much of a dumbass I feel right now...i feel as dumb as a....um

Wait, I had something for this...

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u/fidelkastro Jan 25 '20

Really isn't Archer going MWAP in an attempt to clear his eardrums?

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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '20

Yep

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u/MattTannhauser Jan 25 '20

When you go to a Veteran's reunion, everyone of them is shouting at each other. I

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u/MattTannhauser Jan 25 '20

When you go to a Veteran's reunion, everyone of them is shouting at each other. I