When I was a teenager, my mother used to warn against

When I was a teenager, my mother used to warn against following the crowd by always saying, "If everyone else jumped off a bridge, would you do it too?" Undoubtedly I’d roll my eyes and walk out of the room, thinking how silly this line of reasoning really was. But now that I’m the mother, with three teenagers of my own, I’ve found myself saying the same thing to my own kids much to my chagrin.

But everyone does it. And so what sayings from your parents do you surprise yourself by repeating? I asked our Facebook fans the same question and was inundated with responses, many of which brought back memories of my own childhood. Check out a few of them below. Have anything to add? Let me know in comments.

Cheese Puffs And Various Other Unhealthy SnacksA handful of people cited various snack foods, especially cheese puffs or anything else that might leave a neon orange residue on their fingers. If you absolutely must partake, at least go with the very best. Check out this taste test of 9 popular brands of cheese puffs.

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Anti Aging LotionsNot that this is a bad thing, but a few people said they couldn’t go a day without applying their Oil of Olay or some other anti aging cream. (And, yes, a few women specifically mentioned Oil of Olay.) That’s hardly surprising. market for anti aging products is expected to surpass $114 billion by 2015.

Words With FriendsSeveral post 50s mentioned their passion for Words With Friends. If you still haven’t heard of the popular game which would make you the only person on the planet who hasn’t check it out here.

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FacebookAlthough technology has, in many ways, brought us all closer together, some people say they’ve started checking Facebook obsessively too obsessively. For tips on how to overcome a digital addiction, go here.

CoffeeSeveral post 50s said they couldn’t start their day without a few cups of coffee. Want to stop consuming so much caffeine? Here’s some information on how to break the habit.