When I was 5 or 6 I ( and the rest of the kids)used to believe that butterfly wing powder if blown into someones eyes will cause perpetual blindness
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- When I was in Kindergarten I used to believe that when I grew up i could be a butterfly.Anon
- when i was a kid, I used to think that butterfly shaped pasta could fly and I didn't eat it.— Sabrina in Italy
- My friend thought butterfly was actually called a 'flutterby.'— BlutterBly?
- I used to believe that beauty marks (freckels) were Butterfly bites!— Jolene
- I uesd to believe that the world was just someones dream and that when they woke up we would all disappear.— tigga
- I used to believe that,if you stood on someones grave,that their ghost would follow you home.— Bridie