Iused to believe that if I sweared, the devil would climb up a rope from Hell and taunt me... My parents made me believe this, saying I was calling for the devil if I sweared.
If sure worked, but for yeasr I was scared half to death every time someone sweared
A childhood belief about swearing
others believed things like this
- i thought when you flushed, it went down to hell and that's what the devil fed the people in he..— Barb.
- I had tinnitus as a child and used to believe that it was the sound that the devil made when he was closeby— Helen
- I used to think that if you were scared "half to death" that you only had one scare left before you died.— Bush Hiddenofsky
- My mum told me that if you eat while you're on the toilet, you're feeding the devil! — Claire
- I used to believe that when it thundered, it meant the devil was beating his wife.— Carol
- I believed if I prayed for the Devil, he would start being good for God. — Jackie