When I was little, I used to watch this cartoon called "Cow and Chicken". Basically one episode delt with cooties( eww) and they said you can get cooties from the toilet seat. Ironically (spelling?), it wasn't the cow or the chicken that said that, it was the grown up lady..... Let's just say I waited to take a shower to go to the bathroom....
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- ~*i used to believe that boys had cooties lol*~— nik-a-lick (shakes)
- I used to believe that all meats were chicken. I called everything chicken. :)— Girlfloyd
- I used to believe that if you buried a chicken bone in the backyard it would grow a chickenAnon
- When I caught chicken pox, I thought it was down to me eating too much chicken.— Helen
- I thought that eating chicken gave me muscles (chicken and muscles sound the same in Mandarin).— NG
- I used to believe when you had chicken pox, you turned into a chicken— Shirley