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What is something you were smugly proven correct about years later? – 17 people who eventually got the last laugh

10.

‘You need to use a Bluetooth headset when using a cell phone, otherwise you’ll get brain cancer.

‘I said, that was rubbish more than a quarter of a century ago.’
-bouncypete

11.

‘NFTs.

‘Why on earth people thought it would be a good idea to trade real money for Jpeg images of monkeys I do not know.’
-Lynvor

12.

‘Aperol Spritz.

‘I’ve always liked it. My dad used to drink it back in the 90s when he’d bring back bottles of the stuff from Italy because it just wasn’t sold here. Had a feeling it would end up being popular in the U.K one day. Now even Wetherspoons sell them.’
-Harrry-Otter

13.

‘I went into digital marketing when I left uni 2009.

‘My mother said the internet was just a fad and it will never take off and I’ll be unemployed within a few years.’
-Petrichor_ness

14.

‘Early digital access in schools is as bad for children as smoking.’
-digitaljohn

15.

‘I always felt The Strokes were absolutely nothing special and I feel they’ve proven me right over time.’
-sillydog80

16.

‘That vapes would not end up simply being a useful help to people trying to stop smoking, but a harmful lifestyle accessory for stupid teens. The moment I saw they were available in bright colours with fruit flavours I had a sinking feeling.’
-WorcsBloke

17.

‘Liz Truss would crash and burn the UK. My father in law wouldn’t listen but I did get to gloat 6 years later.’
-Ghostofjimjim

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