I used to believe that if you pulled your foreskin back too far then the purple tip of the penis would fall out. This was when i was abuot 9, me and a friend would be in the loos and see how far back we could pull our foreskins without the helmet falling off.
A childhood belief about rude bits

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that falling leaves were dead butterflies, and I always buried them in the back yeard.— waters
- i used to believe that i needed to have sex before i was 15 or else my penis would fall off— jarid
- that DOT was a particularly popular brand of motor cycle helmet.— Gary Watrous
- I used to believe that circuncision was a natural process and that the foreskin fell off during puberty.— Yure
- I used to think that Frankie Avalon sang, "Hey Penis, Oh, penis..." instead of "Hey Venus."Anon
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon