My sister told me that if you had sweetcorn in your poo, you had six months to live! I cried for weeks
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- When i was little i would not eat sweetcorn, so my mum told me it was not sweetcorn but yellow peasAnon
- my friend thought that the film 'the hulk' was about the jolly green giant from the sweetcorn adverts.— patticus
- My sister used to think that because I was 15 months older than her, I would die 15 months before her!— Nicola Braden
- My grandma told me and my sisters that the boogie man lived in her basement and if we cried he would get us.— Paulette
- My mom told me that if I didn't wash my hair black widow spiders would come live in it.— grew up in Nebraska
- The more you cried, the less you peed.Anon