Our grandfather told us, to be able to grow hair on your chest you had to rub duck poo over yourself. It just so happened our grandparents kept ducks, so my brothers went out to the yard and came back to proudly show nana what they done.
A childhood belief about hair

others believed things like this
- My Nana told me that moths lay eggs in your hair. I still hate moths to this day.— Paula
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- I used to believe that if i cut of my Barbie dolls hair that it would grow back.— Zena
- I used to believe that if I cut my dolls hair it would grow back just like mine did after a haircut. — diamond girl
- Eating potatoes with skins on puts hair on your chest— Muddinyori
- i thought that "aromatic" duck was actually "asthmatic" duck.
poor thing...— rachael