When I was little, I always wndered hy my grandfather was badldon the top of his head. I asked my dad and he said, "Its becuase when you cousin was little, he used to sprinkle salt on the top of your grandfathers head." For years I believed that if you put salt on your haed you would go bald.
A childhood belief about salt

others believed things like this
- our grandfathers bald head was because our granmother pulled it out when she got mad at him— daniel copeland calif,u.s.
- I thought that veruca salt was green salt— Ninny
- I used to think that salt grew on salt trees.Anon
- I used to think that pepper was only used to mark where you'd put the salt.— BK
- Salt is bad tasting sugar.— cobra
- i used to think salt was made of sand— hibiscus