30 Funny Lies People Have Told

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There’s no harm in telling a white lie from time to time. If anything, when employed correctly, it’s one of the most powerful tools at your disposal. That said, there’s very much an art to it — for instance, too many details that weave an unnecessarily elaborate tale can open you up to a line of questioning that exposes you. 

Thankfully, these Redditors have harnessed the talent of lying, and added a little comedy to the mix, too. Here are some of the funniest lies they’ve told, if, you know, you need some inspiration for your next tall tale… 

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