When I was 3 or 4 or 5, I used to think that the hair on your arms and legs were really bug antennaes, and that when people said that bugs are everywhere, that they meant also in our skin.
A childhood belief about skin
others believed things like this
- I used to think that when you got like a twitching eye or something, it was little bugs under my skin.Anon
- I used to beleive that all pains were headaches. So for example, I had headaches in my stomach, legs and arms.— James
- when i was little i always asked my mom if my aunt had ant legs or people legs.— kelly
- I used to believe that if you ate too many carrots your skin and hair would turn orange. — Mariah
- I used to believe that if I ate the skin on the roasted chicken I would have curly hair.Anon
- I used to think that bleaching your hair meant washing your hair with toilet bleach.Anon