Lockjaw from rusty nails. Weils Disease. Ringworm (grew up in an agricultural area so with lots of animals, barns to play in etc). I remember telling someone in college that ringworm was common enough as a kid and she was horrified.
Haha right. The hands used to scare me because it was just dark and the the gloved hands was all you could seeThat whole zzapped show looking back was very weird and trippy.
this comment early in the thread made me laugh about yours:
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And I might have previously replied to your comment and said Trevor McDonald used to scare me because of his “silver hair” that apparently used to frighten meThink I might have previously commented this, but I used to be terrified of Moira Stewart the news readerevery night for a year I’d have nightmares about her. No idea why.
I forgot all about the gloved hands sketches until you mentioned it!Haha right. The hands used to scare me because it was just dark and the the gloved hands was all you could see
Poor Trev, just trying to report the news professionally, wearing black rimmed glasses and being unfortunate to start getting grey/silver hair in the 80s that he was so scary for plenty of kids back thenTrevor McDonald - Apparently it was his black rimmed glasses in the 80s![]()
To get smacked with? Otherwise, I don’t know!China dolls
The wooden spoon (if you know you know!)
Little plastic toys I got from KFC, it had a little heat sensitive patch on its tummy and I was sure that every time I pressed that I had a bad dream!
I forgot all about the gloved hands sketches until you mentioned it!
Yep! Stung like a witch!To get smacked with? Otherwise, I don’t know!
I got the belt, you kids don’t know you’re born these daysYep! Stung like a witch!