30 Shameless Lies People Were Told While Growing Up

This one is a lie we’re sure all parents have used at one point or another. Flying with little kids is always challenging; making young kids stay calm and quiet in their seats for the duration of the flight is not easy, and sometimes, it requires the parents to come up with creative ways to do so.

Most parents use the old, “If you don’t behave, the pilot will turn the plane around.” Of course, there’s almost nothing that will make the pilot literally turn the plane around—and if there was, it’s definitely not a badly behaved kid.