My mum told me if i kept chewing my hair it would get wrapped around my intestine and i would be really ill. Not sure if thats true or not
A childhood belief about hair

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that you could curl your hair by twirling a strand of hair wrapped around your finger— Anonymous
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- My Dad told me that the big bales of hay wrapped in plastic sitting in the fields on farms were cow eggs.Anon
- I was always told that if you swollowed chewing gum your Bum would stick together.— Missa
- when I was seven my brother told me that if I swallowed chewing gum my arm would drop off.— john
- My Mum told me that if you swallowed chewing gum, your bones would stick together inside you.— Pauliboy