When I was a boy my dad told me that they were spaying (by plane) for Gipsy Moths and that I had to wear a paper bag over my head to walk to school. So my brother and I got two paper bags, cut two holes for the eyes and walked to school. HAHA, my dad rocks
A childhood belief about appearance

others believed things like this
- I thought brown paper grocery bags would fit more than plastic grocery bags.Anon
- i believe in the tooth fairy so much that i make paper bags for her!— Monster High girl
- My Nana told me that moths lay eggs in your hair. I still hate moths to this day.— Paula
- My brother used to believe that when we went to school dogs went to dog school to learn to speak and read— Matt
- Until I tried it in 3rd grade, my parents told me that if I ate paper my poop would come out in packages.— The Mailman
- I used to think that when you went to junior school you had to wear a turban.— Ellie Stott