Have We met?
They say there are a good number of people in the world who look exactly like you or are very similar to you. As a result, it’s not surprising that people may mistake you for someone else on occasion. Even so, if they keep mistaking you for someone else, it’s because you allowed it to happen.
Let’s be clear: lying is still lying if you don’t tell the truth, even if someone else made a mistake. While small lies don’t always lead to major issues, they can certainly make your dental visits even more awkward than usual.
Might as Well Roll With It
You may lie to get out of a sticky situation. Then, to make your lie credible, you must actually do what you said you would do. Even though you had no intention of following through, you discover that the thing you lied about doing is actually quite enjoyable.
So, in the end, you just accept it and begin doing it for real, and it ceases to be a lie. It’s certainly an unconventional approach to entering a new field or hobby, but does the reasoning behind it really matter?