My Uncle, lets call him Dick, told me when I was like 5 years old that if I cried that I would waste my tears and I would cry blood. I never cried from that day forward.
A childhood belief about eyes
others believed things like this
- My Aunt used to tell me that if I cried too much, I would run out of tears.— Peter
- My sister told me that if you had sweetcorn in your poo, you had six months to live! I cried for weeks — Billy
- 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 father used to call soya sauce "monkey blood". I didn't even consider tasting it for years!— Me
- The more you cried, the less you peed.Anon
- My brother used to believe when our dog was getting fat that she was going to pop. He Cried!— A very Ashamed Brother