I was told when very small that on any day if there was a thunderstorm lightening would strike you dead if you had told a lie or been naughty the day of the storm.
A childhood belief about thunder and lightning
others believed things like this
- When I was little my dad told me when ever it thundered it was my Grandma bowling a strike.Anon
- My Grama always told me that thunder was just God bowling and the lightning was when he got a strike!— Kim
- I was told that if your ever swore in church, as you walked out God would strike you with a bolt of lightning.— Lou
- As a small child I always confused someone being unconcious with someone being dead.— Rick
- My dad told me that raisins were the dead flies from the windowsill— Kellie
- My parents told me that Jesus visited Santa Claus when he was dead for three days. — Rick Hamell