• miss phant@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    5 months ago

    I remember never believing my parents when they explained it to me as a kid. Clouds being caused by cigarette smoke was reasonable but the moon pulling out the ocean seemed too outrageous.

    • Zozano@aussie.zone
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      5 months ago

      As a child, my friend was told by her mother that wind occurs because people group up and blow really hard.

      • MinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        aw fuck. i missed a chance to say “people suck” when asked that. does anyone have a way to get me back to say 2012?