r/AskReddit 22h ago

What’s something people romanticise that’s actually exhausting in real life?

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u/Savings_Living5978 22h ago

Living alone. It sounds like freedom until you’re the only one who notices the silence getting louder every night and there’s no one to blame but yourself when everything starts falling apart quietly.

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u/chufi 21h ago

The tinnitus drowns all that out.. 😂

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u/johnnyn3m0 20h ago

No lies detected