my mom used to tell me that if you put your finger up your nose, a snail would crwal out and bite off your finger. i never did it again for fear of my finger.
A childhood belief about picking my nose
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you picked your nose far up enough, a snail at the top would bite your finger.— Jenny
- my grandpa told me if you pick your nose too far then a snail will bite your finger off haAnon
- that there was a sharp toothed snail inside my nose, waiting to bite my finger off— diana
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- I used to believe that a half moon was gods finger nail, and his finger was pointing downwards.— clo
- My mom told me that if I picked my nose, my finger would stay there someday!!— baxter