We All Grew Up Hearing People...

The phrases that shaped our childhoods

From "Eat your vegetables!" to "Because I said so!", certain phrases echo through every childhood. These words—sometimes funny, sometimes frustrating—carried lessons, love, and a little bit of mystery. Here’s a tribute to the timeless sayings we all remember.

“Money doesn’t grow on trees!”

— Every parent, ever

“If everyone jumped off a bridge, would you do it too?”

— The classic logic test

“You’ll understand when you’re older.”

— The ultimate deferral

“Close the door! Were you raised in a barn?”

— Household temperature guardian

What did YOU hear growing up?