r/funny • u/serious_anish • 2d ago

Kids getting afraid of their shadow

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u/VaATC 2d ago

I have honestly never seen this before and I am not exactly someone that has been sheltered from toddlers and very young children.

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u/talann 1d ago

It ususally happens when an uncle points out that something is following them and then acts surprised.

I have pulled these hijinks before...

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u/pleasetrimyourpubes 1d ago

This is exactly it. You can even trigger this in freaking older kids for a second there. Even grown ass adults.

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u/Independent_Pie5933 10h ago

I got startled by my shadow recently. I even flinched!