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submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yeah I remember this being a thing. Well, it wasn't a thing, but parents and teachers thought it was.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Yeah I remember we would joke about it as if it were real because of the ridiculous rumors but I didn't know that anyone actually believed it.