When I was young I used to believe that moles and freckles were caused by flies pooing on you...I used to be SO scared of a fly pooing on my face.
A childhood belief about appearance

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you put cow poo on your face, it would get rid of my freckles. — Col x
- if you have freckles it is because you didnt wash your face well enoughAnon
- When my grandma was little, her dad would tell her that the freckles on her face and arms were fly crap.Anon
- i used to think that freckles were when god got bored and he decided to draw on your face!— kelsey
- I used to think people with lots of freckles were playing with crayons and drew dots on their face.— WOW
- I use to believe that dragon flies and fire flies were fairies— lady eberly