My mom used to say that if I did not eat the crusts on my sandwich that THE BREAD CRUST MAN would get me, I guessed he was like the boogie man and get you while you slept.
A childhood belief about crusts

others believed things like this
- I used to belief that the crusts on bread had more vitamins— mims
- If you ate the bread crust you would be able to whistle.Anon
- Bread crusts make your hair go curly— bowlax
- I used to think that crust was a special coating put on the bread— Hayley
- I used to believe that if you didn't eat your crust on the bread, there would be an earthquake.Anon
- I used to believe that the crust and the bread were two seperate things.— Kevin