Man Eating Fish & Quicksand…

And Other Stuff I Thought Were Going To Be A Way Bigger Problem When I Was A Kid

Misty Rae
Boomers, Bitches, and Babes
4 min readJan 28, 2023

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Little Me, Kindergarten, 1976: Photo Courtesy of The Author

I’m a part of a Gen X group on Facebook and someone posted a meme about piranhas and how they weren’t nearly the problem we were led to believe they were as children. It got me thinking about a lot of things I was absolutely terrified of as a child and how they really weren’t such…

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Misty Rae
Boomers, Bitches, and Babes

6X Top Writer. Former legal eagle. Wife, mother, nature lover, chef, writer and all-around free spirit . https://ko-fi.com/mistyrae