My mum used to tell me the reason I had so many knots in my hair was that fairies used to tie bits of it together and play swings with it while I was asleep! I still laugh when I think of it now.
A childhood belief about hair
others believed things like this
- When I was younger, I used to believe that the boogey man would tie my hair in knots at night.— Jasmine
- My parents said that gnomes tied knots in my hair while I was sleeping. I had insomnia for years.— Daria
- That if you went on the swings right after you ate, you would get chicken pox.Anon
- I believed that I had invented reef knots.— Phil
- .. the knots in wood would turn into dinosaurs. I was petrified of pine cladding.Anon
- I used to think that everybody's hair was black and if you had blond hair, you dyed your hair.— ~_~CoolKid93_~_