Another thing my mother told me: bugs are very found of using your ears as restrooms and when there is wax in your ears it is actually "bug potty," as she called it. My mother was very weird.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that cows mooed out of their ears-because my older sister told me they did.— ella
- My dad told me "Hush Puppie" shoes were made from Basset Hound ears.— William
- My uncle told me that if I didn't wash my ears when I took a bath, corn would start going out of them.— Ebod
- i used to believe that bunny's could fly with their ears.Anon
- I used to believe that if you smoked too much,when you got mad your ears would smoke.Anon
- I used to believe that earwigs crawl in your ears— Janice