my mom has always told me that picking your nose makes big rings grow around your eyes and the only way to remove them is laser surgery. (which i believe is what happened to her!!) -& i've never picked boogers ever since.
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- if you picked your nose, your eyes would pop out!!!Anon
- my mum use to say if i picked my nose potatoes would grow of it— becky page
- my gandma said that if i picked my nose my eyes would drop out— Lesley
- When I was in Kindergarten I was told if I picked my nose my nose will go into eternal bleeding— Sam
- My grandparents always told me that if I picked my nose too much, my nose would get bigger.— The Mortal Elf
- One day i told my mom that i wouldnt pick my nose until the boogers made it look like i was a walrus— Lotta Thang