Ever caught someone being wrong about something? What was it like?

Ever caught someone being wrong about something? What was it like?
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answer:I feel kinda bad for them. If it’s important, I’ll try to think of a kind way to correct them. If it’s an opponent, then they get the full broadside. :D
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