I use to beleive that bitting my nails will give me powers to stop being afraid.
A childhood belief about biting my nails

others believed things like this
- i used to beleive that if you swalled gum it would give you chiken pox— nose picker
- i used to beleive that if you chewed gum it woul give you warts in your mouth my sister told me this— sunney jim of the pearl
- i was afraid to use my dad's hairbrush because i thought it would give me gray hairs.Anon
- I thought Maria Carey's 1998 ballad was 'I'd give my arms' instead of 'I'd give my all'.— Briony Maggs
- I thought if 3 cards stopped at a 3-way stop sign then they had to stop forever until Christmas.Anon
- When I was young, I used to belive that
if you pushed the stop button in the bus it would stop for good.— Tom (Norway)