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When I was younger, I was told that if I was to ever swear or lie than someone would die. Because of this belief of mine, I refrained…
While in high school I sent a motivational Valentine to my friend’s little brother who was going through a tough time.
I was told by my parents that if you drank a glass of water before bed you would have good dreams (and on the flipside, if you did…
Days after buying a basketball hoop a basketball rolled upon my front lawn and I saw it there and I took it.
When I was younger I was told if you swallow gum its going to stay in your body for 7 years.
My older sister told me when I was young that if I ate the seeds of a watermelon, they would grow inside of me. So when I ate…
A couple of years ago, I went out for dinner with some friends after a long and difficult day of work and school. Even though I was with…
It is actually an extremely popular myth that doing crossword puzzles improves memory but the fact is that there is no benefit other than making you an expert…
When I was younger at Christmas time my family had an Elf on the Shelf. My parents had told me that if you touch the elf it looses…
During the December snowy weather, I anonymously shovelled the driveways of my elderly neighbours.
I’m not sure if this myth is common in other countries as well but it is one of the most popular myths in India. Apparently, bird feces is…
This picture shows that bird dead after eating wedding rice and my friend told me this story when i was 12 .since that i thought that it’s true…
In my childhood, when i play with keys my mother always told me that don’t play with them if you continue playing with bunch of keys then surely…
This comic depicts a common misconception that children fall victim to that I, too, fell victim to at about 4 years old. During the lovely, sunny summer days…
Stick figure breaks mirror and sadly anticipates seven years of bad luck. After seven years, stick figure is happy that his bad luck has ended.
in my culture it is known not to whistle during the night because it is believed to “summon” spirits sometimes bad ones. personally i havent heard this “myth”…
I remember as a kid i used to believe that turning the cabin light on in the car was illegal and would cause my parents to crash. Eventually…
back in high school in one of my classes the teacher had giving out candies and snacks as a treat. a student came in a few minutes late…