When I was little My babysistter told me that when you sneeae your heart stops and your brain would leak out. I would hold my breath for ever when I would start to sneeze. Some times I still do out of the habite I had.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- when i was a little kid. i used to think that when u hold ur breath ur heart stops.. LOL :P — Annonymus
- If you hold your breath and make a wish under a highway tunnel it will come true....I still hold my breath :)— aj
- My dad always told me to never hold my sneeze and if I did, then my head will explode.— anon.
- Apparently from seeing EKG's on TV, my daughter believes people die when their heart stops "beeping."— Jager
- I still hold my breath when I pass by cemetaries because it is impolite to breathe when other people can't.— Crystal
- I was once told by a friend at school that if you sneeze you actually die for a split second.— Alex