When I was ten, my left boob started getting really sore and I could feel a lump in there. For weeks I was so sure I had cancer. When I finally broke the news to my mother, she started cracking up and told me I was just "budding." Whew!
A childhood belief about rude bits

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when we left a room the TV set started to speak about other things — Nur
- How could Baby Jesus be born on Dec 25th, get tall, grow a beard and then die, all by Easter. Whew!— Joe
- I used to believe that when people broke bones, doctors would give them a new part of the body they broke. — Kelly
- My mom told me if I picked my nose, I would get cancer.— xxXSaraXxx
- My sisters once told me if I blinked too much I would get cancer.
How mean... D:— Budster - I used to believe that if you broke your arm, it broke off. And that if you got shot, you automatically died.— Mary Beth