When I was a kid I had a uncle with the tip of his finger missing and my dad told me that the booger monster bit it off. And if I picked my nose the booger monster would bite mine off too.
I stopped picking my nose for awile.
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- I used to think there were little booger factories in your nose that made boogers.— Melith
- My mum told me that if you picked your nose and flicked it on the floor then it would turn into a monster!— MadMack
- I used to believe that if you picked your nose far up enough, a snail at the top would bite your finger.— Jenny
- Boogers came from magical booger fairies that mined them over night and put them in your nose in the morning.— Vivian
- i used to think that my dad turned into the boogie monster at night if i picked my nose before i went to bed— hollie