When the forecast hints at snow, children start putting spoons under their pillows and flushing ice cubes down the toilet to summon a day off. Where do these rituals come from, and why do they mean so much to kids? @cray_kate reports:

http://on.theatln.tc/epShMOG

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/TheAtlantic/status/1610679106441469953
How to Conjure a Snow Day

Spoons under pillows, ice cubes in the toilet, and other rituals to call forth snow

The Atlantic
@TheAtlantic I live in MN and I have never heard this. Plus now we just have a digital learning day (like today)...