My mother told me that if I crossed my eyes and the wind changed direction, they would stay that way.
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- I used to beleive if i crossed my eyes they'd stay like that.. haha— L Bennett
- I used to believe that if the wind changed when you were pulling your face that you would stick like that— Farino
- when I was young I used to believe if I squinted my eyes and it was windy my eyes would stay like this forever— Jeanne
- if you cross your eyes and there's a gush of wind, you'll get stuck like that !!— Olivier
- if i rolles my eyes, it would stay like that foreverAnon
- I used to believe that if i watched TV for too long, my eyes would turn square. As told to me by my mother.— Alex