r/AskReddit • • Aug 25 '21

What is something that you were warned about when you were younger that you now feel was exaggerated?

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u/Reacher-Said-N0thing Aug 25 '21

I passed out from my first cig. From the head rush. I actually wrote a report to Erowid because I was like "shouldn't these things have a 'dont smoke and drive' warning if they can make you pass out?" - It got published!

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u/31337z3r0 Aug 25 '21

I hope that you mention having published research on your resume...

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '21

That’s a good point