My mother told me that you only had a certain amount of breaths in your life, this was so I didn't talk to much. This made me believe that athletes would die really young because of all the heavy breathing they did.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the numbers athletes wore on their uniforms were their ages.— Sara
- that using athletes foot cream would instantly make me an athlete. — Kate
- I used to believe that overweight people were heavy because they didn't poop.Anon
- When I was very young, I thought that God was married to Mother Nature, and that together they made weather.Anon
- I used to beleive when ppl didn't talk (deaf ppl) they lost their voice and could never talk again!— Tiara 10
- I thought everyone only had a set number of breaths before they died.
I breathed slowly for a long time.Anon