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A childhood belief about general

I used to think that a quarter past the hour meant 25 minutes after. After all a quarter was 25 cents, so a quarter of anything meant 25....

— shayla

you weren't the only one

13 of you believed this

I thought that a quarter hour was 25 minutes long, since a quarter was worth $0.25.— Crystal
I used to believe that a quarter after the hour was 25 minutes after the hour because 25 cents = a quarter.— Marni

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