My grandma told me at a younge age that if I picked my nose and ate my boogers that they would turn into warms in my stomach. Talk about a good way to stop a nasty habit. I even tell this one to my child and my friends children. No booger eaters around here!
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- I used to think there were little booger factories in your nose that made boogers.— Melith
- Boogers came from magical booger fairies that mined them over night and put them in your nose in the morning.— Vivian
- My mother told me that if I picked my nose it would turn into a pigs trotter!— Lynne S :o)
- My mum told me that if you picked your nose and flicked it on the floor then it would turn into a monster!— MadMack
- I used to believe that if I ate my boogers a booger tree would grow out of my head!— Kimmy G
- I used to believe that the "booger man" was a tall skinny guy that was covered in boogersAnon