as a child, I was very prone to poison ivy. I believed if I could sneak Mamas razor (old 2 edge style) I could shave off all the blisters on my legs, have new pink skin! The blood poison that set in after this act was scary!
A childhood belief about skin

others believed things like this
- i believed that carrots with milk was a deadly poison until i was 11.— Jennifer
- I used to believe the "hair" in artichokes was poison.— Dawn
- i used to think guns shot poison bulletsAnon
- I used to believe that if you sniffed a really stinky fart, it would poison your insides and die.— Fartcheeks
- When people talked about serial killers, I thought that they put poison in your cerealAnon
- I used to believe serial killers were actually people that went round slipping poison into cereal boxesAnon