The reason for that was this hilarious photo captured by X user Barry W, AKA @sacoomba, of Tosti sitting criss-cross applesauce off the side of the green while waiting for his playing partners to ...

And then there’s the matter of sitting criss-cross applesauce during story time ... but their ankles and feet are to either side of their hips, creating that classic W shape.

Watch young kids play and you’ll see many of them “W sitting,” or resting their bottom between their feet, legs to either side ... of the W and into the “criss-cross applesauce” position.

The term “tailor sitting” may be unfamiliar to you. However, you very likely have heard about sitting “criss-cross applesauce ... right knee out to the side of your body.

The seat is extremely spacious so I'm able to sit criss cross applesauce, with my feet on the chair and both my knees tucked to my chest, and sometimes I like to sit with one leg up on the chair ...

which lets me sit in that position for longer. I also don't mind having pillows on either side of me to lean on as I shift around throughout the day. Unfortunately, this criss-cross chair is ...