i used to believe that if you stick your tongue out that someone holding a pair of scissors might walk by an accidently cut it off. this led me to keeping my tongue safetly in my mouth as much as possible. I also believed this about penises so i kept that pretty safe too. so far so good!
A childhood belief about appearance

others believed things like this
- that if you stuck out your tongue at your mother, your hand would stick up out of the grave when you died.— Elaine. London
- I used to believe that if a dog stuck their tongue in your mouth, you would get worms no matter what.— ` [ A ] m a n d a .
- I used to believe that when you died no matter what your tongue hung out the side of your mouth. Anon
- I used to believe that my name meant tongue. strange? I think so — Bella
- I use to believe that if you told a story/lie you would get a bump on your tongue.Anon
- i always thought that people always died with their tongue hanging out— Ernesto Shredder