Originally Posted by
Laurelindo
Yeah, just because someone experiences a slightly unusual event it doesn't suddenly mean that they are definitely dreaming.
One should always make absolutely sure that it is a dream before doing crazy things.
In my opinion, one of the best reality checks is to try jumping above the tree-tops - and staying in the air.
If you can do that then you are definitely dreaming.
There has to be a completely fool-proof sign like that which tells you beyond all doubts that it can only be a dream and nothing else, not just a slight indication that you are "probably" dreaming.