When I was about 11 and still flat as a pancake, I used to discipline myself to sleep on my back just in case the pressure of sleeping on my stomach slowed the breast-growth process in any manner. Now I dress to make them look smaller--aargh!!
A childhood belief about rude bits
others believed things like this
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la
- I used to only sleep on my back because I thought I would break my ribs if I slept on my stomach.— Molly
- I used to believe that wearing a bra that was too small would make my boobs get smaller.— Aretia
- I used to believe that Madonna's "dress you up in my love" was "dress you up in nylon."Anon
- I used to tape my mouth shut at night in case a spider would come along and make a web in my belly.Anon
- i used to believe that if you swallowed gum, when you breathed in, your stomach would stick to your back— cope