10 Common Lies We Tell All The Time
The Mens Room Daily Podcast
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🗓️ 11 September 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A new study found that omitting weak points in your academic or professional history may actually help you in the job hunt. You're telling me that when I lie to my boss, which is what everyone does in a job interview, I don't tell them or I effed up, they might think that I'm a better employee. Yeah. I will be named. What do you know? God, I wish I'd stop telling them the truth. But that's just the lies that people tell on a regular basis. |
| 0:22.0 | In fact, there's a whole lot of them. |
| 0:23.7 | The men's room top ten. |
| 0:26.5 | The men's room top ten! |
| 0:30.4 | So these are the 20 most popular lies that we tell each and every day. |
| 0:34.7 | This comes to us from lawyers mutual.com. Oh, that's a sexy group. Yeah, look out. So common lies that we tell. Bottom of the list, there's actually a whole bunch of these that they have there. I would never lie to you. If anybody ever says that they don't lie, Abe, or that they would never lie to you, they are. Yeah, for sure. That is a lie in itself. Everybody lies to some degree. Of course. It just, it's correct. It's what it is. Even white lies are said to protect people. Still lie. Even if you don't say anything, by not saying something, you still know you're lying. See, and I wondered about that one. Does it actually count? Well, okay, like, like, I don't know. What's a good example? Like if you're... Is my baby cute? Should I say this or not? Okay? |
| 1:12.8 | Right. |
| 1:13.1 | Right. |
| 1:13.3 | And I'm just quiet. |
| 1:14.5 | And I don't know. What's a good example? Like, if you're... Is my baby cute? |
| 1:11.0 | Should I say this or not? |
| 1:12.2 | Okay? |
| 1:12.8 | Right. |
| 1:13.0 | Right. |
| 1:13.3 | And I'm just quiet. |
| 1:14.4 | And I don't say anything. My thoughts... But you're not lying. I'm just not saying... You're not trying to convince them of something different. If I robbed a bank, right? and you said, guys, did you hear that the bank was robbed? |
| 1:26.3 | And I'd be like, no. |
| 1:30.3 | Maybe you don't say anything. |
| 1:31.2 | Then you're allowed. right and you said guys did you hear that the bank was robbed and I'm like no maybe you don't |
| 1:30.8 | say anything but if you say I did hear that I'm lying you're not lying I did hear the bank |
| 1:35.9 | was right but am I lying if I say that no you're not confessing to having done it as long as |
| 1:40.6 | they're the first person to tell you that the bank was robbed you didn't you didn't hear that it was |
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