My dad told me that if you kill the queen ant (the big ant with wings), all the ants in her colony would attack you. Thus, adding to my sleeping disorder. I can't believe that i believed him.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that my grandma's chandelier would grow wings and chase me and kill me.— Katrien
- Long grass with black seeds were really ant hotels, and the seeds were sleeping ants.— angelsheep
- I thought buffalo wings were wings from a buffalo, for years I looked for their wingsAnon
- I used to believe that if you ate enough chicken wings, you'd sprout wings and be able to fly.Anon
- I used to believe that my mum was the queen. She does look a bit like the queen... minus the orb and sceptre.— Vix
- My daughter believed that as bees made honey, ants must make marmite.— Linda