I used to believe that crescent moons were the bits of fingernail I bit off my thumb that had inexplicably floated into the sky, and glowed there to remind me not to bite my nails.
A childhood belief about outer space
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when the moon phase was a Crescent that it was god's fingernail clippingAnon
- If you bite your nails, a hand will grow in your stomach.— Miss Laura
- when i was little my sister told me that when i bite my nails it would cut through my skin and i would die! — nn
- I used to believe that a "No Loitering" sign was "No Littering", inexplicably spelled with a Brooklyn accent.— erin
- I believed for years that the sun and moon were the same thing - it just glowed more in the day :)— Deb
- I used to believe the crescent moon was God's trimmed thumbnail— Sakari