People are sharing things their families never talk about

Family can be a fickle thing and it seems that every family, no matter how perfect it may look from the outside, has some form of deep, dark un-uttered secret.

Television and film would have you believe that nothing keeps a family together like a shared, horrifying secret after all.

Reddit user Sweet_Baby_Breesus asked the community: "What is the 'Thing we don't talk about' in your family?'" and people quickly answered.

Some are heartbreaking, and others are, well, they're just plain weird.

1. Parents having children they don't openly acknowledge.

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