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Woman Shares 30 “Situations When It’s Best To Lie” For Your Own Safety (New Tips)
Social IssuesAUG 19, 2025

Woman Shares 30 “Situations When It’s Best To Lie” For Your Own Safety (New Tips)

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We all know what it’s like to have that feeling in the pit of your stomach screaming that something’s just not right. Your taxi driver might be asking too many personal questions, the man that’s been walking behind you keeps getting closer and closer, or the only other passenger on your train seems to be staring you down.
It can be difficult to know how to navigate these situations, but thanks to Cathy Pedrayes, there are some useful lies we can keep hidden up our sleeves to keep ourselves safe. Below, you'll find some of the most common “situations when it’s best to lie” that Cathy has detailed on TikTok, as well as a conversation with the Mom Friend herself. So enjoy scrolling through, and be sure to take a mental note of any of these fibs you plan to utilize!

Over the past few years, Cathy Pedrayes has been sharing little white lies that can keep people safe in various situations with strangers

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Woman in blue dress demonstrating situations when it’s best to lie for personal safety in a park setting.
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Woman in blue dress demonstrating situations when it’s best to lie for personal safety in public spaces.
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Woman on a train sharing a situation when it’s best to lie for personal safety with reassuring expression.
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Woman at a counter sharing situations when it's best to lie for personal safety with phone and purse visible.
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Woman in blue dress demonstrating situations when it’s best to lie for personal safety in a kitchen setting.
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Woman shares safety tips on when it’s best to lie, shown responding to a question outside a building.
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Woman demonstrating situations when it’s best to lie for personal safety while standing outdoors in a winter setting.
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Woman holding hammer and demonstrating safety tips for situations when it’s best to lie during handiwork at home.
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Woman in casino using a slot machine, demonstrating situations when it’s best to lie for personal safety.
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