When I was young my dad used to tell me that if I was very ill I needed to watch my left side. Because the Grim Reaper always comes to your left to claim you and if you see him, then he will run away instead. It's stupid, but for some reason I still look.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- i used to think that i was a werewolf and that at night i played poker with the grim reaper— mike
- I used to believe that "pork chops" were called "port chops", and came from the left side of the pig.Anon
- I used to believe that when you ate a tic-tac it tumbled down to your left big toe— tady wady
- The sea was there because I left a tap dripping all night.— wolfie
- I used to think that if you left the taps on for too long the sea would run out.— fletch
- i used to think teachers lived in the classrooms b/c they were there before you came and after you left.— josieg