Comment on What are some common everyday examples of this phenomenon? (see body)
cameron_vale@lemm.ee 11 months agoIt’s like some kind of low hanging fruit convention.
Give me one that all the normal, smart people like you and me are guilty of.
idunnololz@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Wait but I’m not smart :x
idunnololz@lemmy.world 11 months ago
As a more generalized version of the “caster curse”, a lot of people don’t like to talk about something they are very likely/very unlikely to happen because they are afraid it will “jinx it”.
Kase@lemmy.world 11 months ago
I’ve always assumed people were joking when they said that. Do people actually believe this?