When I was younger, my mom told me that my neighbor Laura had chicken pox, and not to get near her because she might give them to me.
I pictured Laura walking around with fried chicken, offering to everyone she met on the street to try and get them sick.
A childhood belief about being ill
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you buried a chicken bone in the backyard it would grow a chickenAnon
- When I caught chicken pox, I thought it was down to me eating too much chicken.— Helen
- I used to believe that all meats were chicken. I called everything chicken. :)— Girlfloyd
- I used to believe that eating chicken skin will give me nightmares.— zihui
- I thought that eating chicken gave me muscles (chicken and muscles sound the same in Mandarin).— NG
- I used to believe when you had chicken pox, you turned into a chicken— Shirley