Results: Always Wear Clean Underwear...You Never Know If You're Going To Be In An Accident
Published on 02/08/2016
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When I was a young girl, my mom would say things to me that seemed strange, but all my friends were also told similar things by their moms. Have you ever heard the saying "Always wear clean underwear. You never know when you're going to be in an accident"?
My mother always told me that too!
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785 votes
I have heard this before
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859 votes
Never heard it
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273 votes
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Which other "mom expressions" did you grow up hearing (or perhaps you yourself said these things to your children)? Don't put that in your mouth; you don't know where it has been
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1249 votes
Be careful with that or you will put your eye out
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1023 votes
If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything
64%
1234 votes
What part of NO don't you understand?
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1111 votes
You'll understand when you are older
59%
1132 votes
None of these
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258 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
29 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.18% | 11 | |
| a penny makes a dollar | 0.02% | 1 |
| Where do you think you were raised a barn? | 0.02% | 1 |
| Don't make me come over there! | 0.02% | 1 |
| wait tell your father gets home | 0.02% | 1 |
| N/A | 0.02% | 1 |
| Go play in traffic, I'll give you a quarter for every car that hits you. | 0.02% | 1 |
| I hope you have kids just like yourself and you'll see the way it is. I never really heard the end of the line because I was outta there before she could finish it. | 0.02% | 1 |
| Do you think money grows on trees? | 0.02% | 1 |
| this hurts me more than its going to hurt you | 0.02% | 1 |
| Wait until your dad gets home | 0.02% | 1 |
| When I complained about the heat: You'd better hope you don't go to Hell. | 0.02% | 1 |
| If someone told you to jump off a bridge, would you do it? | 0.02% | 1 |
| eat up; there are starving kids in Africa | 0.02% | 1 |
| Don't do that someones going to get hurt | 0.02% | 1 |
| Because I said so | 0.02% | 1 |
| other | 0.02% | 1 |
| Children are to be seen and not heard ! | 0.02% | 1 |
| you are what you eat. | 0.02% | 1 |
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Do you sometimes find yourself saying the same things that your mother said to you, even though you may not fully understand the "logic" behind some of these sayings? All the time!
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495 votes
Never
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187 votes
Actually I do, but I think these sayings made sense
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479 votes
Once in a while
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533 votes
Never heard any of these sayings/mom never said them to me
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203 votes
Other (please specify)
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20 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.47% | 9 | |
| na | 0.21% | 4 |
| n/a | 0.10% | 2 |
| have no one to say these things to | 0.05% | 1 |
| Yes, but in a joking way | 0.05% | 1 |
| I am not a mom | 0.05% | 1 |
| not applicable | 0.05% | 1 |
| n/a no kids | 0.05% | 1 |
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Modern day moms probably have their own sayings now, especially with social media and instant messaging being the norm. Which of these new "mom sayings" do you use, or do you hear other people using? Never post anything that you would not say in person
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Just because you delete it, doesn't mean that someone didn't see it
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594 votes
You think you're talking to someone you know, but you never really know who is behind that profile
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556 votes
Temporary anger becomes permanent postings
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230 votes
Always remember that everything you post becomes part of your online history...think of your future
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490 votes
Spelling and grammar matters even on Twitter or Instagram
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322 votes
None of these
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787 votes
Other (please specify)
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18 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.28% | 10 | |
| na | 0.06% | 2 |
| Perception is reality. Everyone is different. Don't go to bed angry. Don't hold a grudge. | 0.03% | 1 |
| A | 0.03% | 1 |
| My kids are gone | 0.03% | 1 |
| I'm not your friend, I'm your mother! | 0.03% | 1 |
| I don't do Media... | 0.03% | 1 |
| all of them | 0.03% | 1 |
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