My Mum said that if you licked your lips, Mr North Wind would come and freeze them off... I still don't lick my lips...
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was little I believed that when I put lipstick on my lips, the lips grew.— Alba Águila Castelló
- I used to believe that a cow-lick meant that a cow had licked you when you were a baby.— Lindsay
- I used to believe that dragonflies could sew your lips together so that you couldn't eat. — Lori
- When i was very small i used to beleive that your eyelids would freeze if you let the wind get into them.— Wind girl
- when i was about 7 years old i once thought that chickens had lips. thats it!Anon
- The old classic by the Go-Go's "Our Lips are Sealed" I used to think they said "honest I see you"— Euge