What Embarrassing Thing Did You Learn Late In Life That Definitely Humbled You?

Casey Rackham
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We've all had a moment in our lives where we realize something that we should have realized WAY before that moment.

Man in historical clothing, with a ruffled collar, says, "It's so embarrassing," to another person
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So now we want to know what your embarrassing moment was! Maybe you always thought narwhals were mythological creatures and not...actual sea creatures.

Three narwhals swim underwater, each displaying their long, spiral tusks
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Maybe you didn't realize until you were in your 20s that Washington state and Washington D.C. are two different places.

Map of the United States showing state boundaries and abbreviations
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Or maybe you never really thought about the logistics of islands and believed that they just...float!

Aerial view of a small, lush island surrounded by turquoise ocean and white sandy beaches under a partly cloudy sky
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Whatever the fact is that you learned WAY too late in life, we want to hear about it! Let us know in the comments below or in this anonymous form and your response might be featured in a BuzzFeed Community post.

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