What are the 10 worst "wrong" practices that Singaporean parents do during confinement and with newborn babies?

Oh my gosh - I have so many to add to this list. Will add in the ones that no one else mentioned. 1. Cut babies eyelashes so it grows longer 2. Tell babies the opposite things - so for example say that baby is ugly or stupid or fat if you want the opposite (it's shocking how many aunties believe in this) 3. Pinch baby's nose so that the nose will be sharp. 4. Cut/shave the hair so that it will grow out thicker and fuller. 5. immediately after baby is born cut a little of their hair n throw in running water. 6. baby s*** will be green if baby is scared. 7. baby like hot places, because come from your womb. 8. the number of lines at the fold of baby's knees will tell you whether your next child will be boy or girl. 9. let baby girl wear boy clothes so next child can be boy and vice versa. 10. Feed her with a scoop of pearl powder - it's a magic cure everything
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