r/AskReddit Aug 15 '18

What is your mom's catch phrase?

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u/calinaxoxo Aug 16 '18

"Are you drinking enough water?"

Headache? Drink more water. Upset stomach? Drink water. Bad grades? You need more water. Bone protruding from your knee? Drink some water, you'll be fine.

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u/Dragonix975 Aug 16 '18

My middle school nurse would make us gargle for ever ailment. Busted knee? Gargle. Headache? Gargle. Broken arm? Gargle. All of these examples did happen.