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What Childhood Folklore Did You Learn As a Kid?

Kottke 13 May 2026 2h ago
What Childhood Folklore Did You Learn As a Kid?
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I loved this post by Kelsey Miller for Cup of Jo about “childlore” . “Remember typing ‘BOOBS’ on a calculator?!” someone will blurt. “Or — or that thing when you’re driving by a cemetery and you have to hold your breath?” I love hearing the tiny differences in details (some people grew up lifting their feet off the floor when passing a graveyard). But what’s wild is how many of us grew up doing, d
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