my dad said to me once that if I swallowed toothpast one day I would die! I believed it till I was 12!!!
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- When i was a kid i believed that you died if you swallowed chewing gum.— Jonathan
- When I was a kid I believed that if you swallowed a fruit pip that treees would grow from your ears.— Liz Smith
- my mother told me if i ever swallowed chewing gum i'd turn into a pig, i believed this for many years.— stuart hayward
- I believed that if I swallowed my phlegm I would die. I spent hours spitting it out into the toilet.— chunky munky
- I believed the urban legend that gum stayed in your stomach for 7 years if you swallowed it.— Lindsay
- i used to believe airplanes never land and would just fly forever, i believed in this till 8-9— Tuncay