Well Offtopic?
You know the 'fairy rings'? The circles of mushrooms that you find in fields and forests? Well, as a kid in the countryside I found a lot of them. My grandmother told me that if I went near them I'd be kidnapped and murdered by fairies. That's a pretty normal stance in Irish mythology. Still, I get shivers when I look at fairy rings.
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Teacher kept telling me "'I' before 'E' except after 'C'" I still find that "weird" to this day.