When I was 8 or 9 my grandmother told me if I wore a baseball cap (which I was doing all summer), I would lose all my hair. I like that baseball cap so much I took my chances (and still have most of my hair).
A childhood belief about hair

others believed things like this
- My father always told me that if I wore socks to bed I would grow hair inbetween my toes. Anon
- I used to believe that hair was only for men, and girls wore wigsAnon
- When I was little I used to belive that girrafes were made to play baseball because they had long necks— Matt
- I used to think that everybody's hair was black and if you had blond hair, you dyed your hair.— ~_~CoolKid93_~_
- I thought for some reason that chewing tobacco was REQUIRED for Major League Baseball players.— Jeff
- I used to hold my hand over my hair whenever i left the house and it was windy incase my hair blew away— lisa