I was always tolded that there was a little man in your nose that would bite your finger off if you picked your nose. In kindergarten, all my little friends would pick their noses and I would freak out!!!!
A childhood belief about picking my nose
others believed things like this
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- I used to believe that if you picked your nose far up enough, a snail at the top would bite your finger.— Jenny
- my grandpa told me if you pick your nose too far then a snail will bite your finger off haAnon
- When I was in Kindergarten I was told if I picked my nose my nose will go into eternal bleeding— Sam
- My mom told me that if I picked my nose, my finger would stay there someday!!— baxter
- that there was a sharp toothed snail inside my nose, waiting to bite my finger off— diana