While most of the times parents teach their children to be honest, we do know that they lie to their children about day-to-day things.
Here are some of the top lies that parents tell to their children.
1. “Drinking tea will make you dark.”
2. About injections : “Bilkul dard nahi hoga.”
3. During a long road trip : “Bas aa gaye.“
4. About green vegetables : “They are very tasty, kha ke to dekho.”
5. About sleeping late: ” So jao warna sher aa jayega.”
6. When asked for a sweet treat: “Billi aa kar saare chocolates kha gayi.“
7. When you cry for a new toy: “Ye to chhote/bade bacchon ke liye hai, tumhare liye nahi.“
8. “Don’t swallow chewing gum or your intestines will stick together.”
9. “If you play video-games for too long, you will not grow.”
10. “Eating the seeds of a fruit will make a tree grow in your stomach.”
11. About amusement parks: “Ab chalte hain… kal phir ayenge…”
12. About alcohol: “This is a very bitter medicine and it is only for adults.”
13. “Paiir dhokar sona, warna bure sapne aayenge.”
14. “Nahi nahaaoge toh bhoot utha ke le jayega.”
15. When you are trying to play games on their phone: “Nahi khul raha? Phone kharaab ho gaya.“
The phone is locked.