
People have been sharing the oddly specific rules they live by – 17 niche but brilliant commandments
10.
‘Correct spelling and pronunciations of names shows an effort of being respectful. It’s rooted in the fact that so many misspell my name and it tells me they don’t think details matter, when detail is everything.’
-Obvious_Resident_354
11.
‘When life gets shit, I allow myself an evening of pure wallowing. Ice cream, sobbing, the works. And then I keep going. Some weeks need three wallow evenings. But I keep going.’
-Confused_Knitting
12.
‘Never take the item at the front of the display at a grocery store, take one of the ones behind it.’
-meep_42
13.
‘Trust my gut/instinct.
Something doesn’t feel right? Leave. Someone doesn’t seem right? Leave
Spidey sense is very underrated. If the hairs on the back of my neck stand up, I’m dipping out.’
-Honest_Plastic7759
14.
‘Every time I see a child wearing glasses, I make it a point to say, “I really like your glasses!” As a middle schooler who had to wear glasses for the first time, the level of self-consciousness that I put myself through was off the charts. Even if only one out of every dozen children reacts positively, it’s worth it to me.’
-HTwatter
15.
‘Never drive directly behind a logging truck.
To be fair, I assume there are a lot of folks that keep to this same rule after watching a certain movie. Where I am, the logs are very securely chained down and seem safe. Do I trust it? Nope.’
-Cat-Mama_2
16.
‘If you fall deep, hard and instantly for somebody, check if it’s your trauma luring you into just another shithole.’
-MsFortune1337
17.
‘Just assume when you’re lending money that you won’t get it back. If you do then it’s a pleasant surprise and that person gets bonus points.’
-coffeeblood126
Source: Reddit, Image: Screenshot