my mum told me that Bees had pointy bums and that was why they could sting you and yes I believed that for years until I told a boyfriend and he nearly wet himself laughing at me.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- My sister told me that jellyfish came out of the shower and sting you to death.— Nick (Alex's brother)
- I believed I was a vampyre because my canine teeth were EXTREMELY pointy— Kira Pangburn
- When I asked my dad how bees collect honey he told me that they carry around little tiny buckets. — Shana
- My daughter believed that as bees made honey, ants must make marmite.— Linda
- My Uncle Billy used to tell us that if we swallowed chewing gum it would clog our bums up !
— Coolbuzz - I used to believe that we got sausages from pulling them out of pigs bums - all neat and tidy. Mmm— L. Webb