When my mom was little she believed she could swallow her tongue. She would stay up all night sticking her tongue out. She thought she would swallow it in her sleep and die!
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la
- I used to believe that you had to have your eyes closed and your tongue sticking out for you to be dead! — pinkgreencrazy
- i always thought that people always died with their tongue hanging out— Ernesto Shredder
- I used to believe that my name meant tongue. strange? I think so — Bella
- I use to believe that if you told a story/lie you would get a bump on your tongue.Anon
- I used to believe that if a dog stuck their tongue in your mouth, you would get worms no matter what.— ` [ A ] m a n d a .