I thought that I could get a suntan if I stood really close to a fire for long enough.
A childhood belief about skin
others believed things like this
- If you stood in front of the fire for too long your spine would melt!— Helen, Cumbria
- i always thought it was Grape Balls of Fire instead of Great Balls of Fire— Courtney
- i used to believe (because my dad told me so) that AM stood for "awful music" and FM stood for "fine music"— skydvgrl
- i used 2 think if u lied your pants would catch on fire cus of the sayin "lier lier pants on fire!"— nell
- When I was little, I thought that if you stood behind the TV, you could see your insides on the screen.— C.W.
- When I was little, I thought that since boys stood up to pee, they could stand up to poop.— Lacey