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Don't touch the grass! (Original Post)
Heartstrings
Feb 2020
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Cartoonist
(7,323 posts)1. Hilarious
But what's behind it? I can see one or two kids having some trepidation, but so many? What do they fear?
Dagstead Bumwood
(3,650 posts)5. In our yard I know the answer.
We have large, fast spiders in our yard. I wouldn't walk barefoot in our yard for $5. Probably not their concern, but it made me instantly think of that.
tblue37
(65,488 posts)2. Love that cute shudder in the first baby. nt
Karadeniz
(22,572 posts)3. Who knew? First I've learned of this aversion!
sl8
(13,884 posts)4. Those babies have some serious core strength. n/t
magicarpet
(14,167 posts)6. Grass stains,... baby knows best.
wnylib
(21,606 posts)7. Unfamiliar surface. Not solid
enough for unsteady feet just learning to stand up. Makes them nervous, insecure.