i grew up on a farm, and often we would round up the cows and take them to a different pasture. i was told that if i am walking behind a cow and it goes number 2, that if it got on me they turned to freckles. needless to say i have freckles but i was never splattered on thank goodness
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- When I was small my Grandfather told me that the reason I had freckles was from throwing pebbles in the sewer!— All Grown Up Now!
- I used to believe that if you put cow poo on your face, it would get rid of my freckles. — Col x
- I used to believe that freckles were angel kisses.Anon
- I used To believe that if you picked your freckles you would get skin cancer— Janella
- if you have freckles it is because you didnt wash your face well enoughAnon
- When my grandma was little, her dad would tell her that the freckles on her face and arms were fly crap.Anon