my dad told me i would turn into a prune if i stayed in the bathtub too long, i got scared.
A childhood belief about bathrooms
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you soaked a raisin (or prune) in water, it would turn back into a grape (or plum).— C.C.
- I used to believe if you stayed in water too long your skin would get really wrinkled and stay that way.Anon
- When I was little I thought that if I stayed a long time in the water I would become a mermaid.— Salma
- I used to believe that if i watched TV for too long, my eyes would turn square. As told to me by my mother.— Alex
- If you look at a screen too long, your eyes will turn square.Anon
- I used to think that if I stared at the sun for a long time, I could make day turn to night.— Big J