I have two small moles on each side of the back of my neck. I hated
them, so I told my mom I was going to pick them off. She told me I
would bleed to death!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when I started menstruating, I would bleed to death from losing too much blood.— Debbie
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la
- My mum told me that if you sniffed poppies your nose would bleed.— Karen
- My older brother told me that everytime you sneezed your lungs would bleed. I believed this until I was 21!— Gem
- I used to think that if a fly didn't bleed when it was swatted, it would come back to life.Anon
- My mum told me that cold custard (which I hated) was in fact Banana Blancmange. I lapped it up for years.— Chalky