When i was in juniour high my teacher always told us that if we swore more than 3 times then our tounges would drop off
A childhood belief about swearing
others believed things like this
- My teacher held out a hand to say, "stop" but I thought she wanted a high-five.Anon
- my mum told me when i was 11 if i swore the police would take me to jail. — tg in blue
- i used to believe "eaves drop" was actually "ears drop"— sophie
- I was told that if your ever swore in church, as you walked out God would strike you with a bolt of lightning.— Lou
- when I was seven my brother told me that if I swallowed chewing gum my arm would drop off.— john
- I was told when young that if i kept poking my bellybutton my bum would drop off.— vicky