Growing up, my older brother collected gopher bones. He always told me that they were my baby bones, and that I lost them just like my teeth. My mom never told me the truth, I had to find out on my own when I got older and was very disapointed that my brother and mom would lie to me.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- My brother used to be scared to poop in the potty. He thought that he was pooping out his bones.— Lillyth
- My older brother used to tell me if you ate raw potatoes your teeth would grow long and curly!— Lauren
- My brother told me that I would turn into a boy when I got older. It made me cry.— Sarah
- I used to eat doggy chocs until my older brother told me that if I did I would have puppies.— EG
- My mum told my older brother that dogs weren't allowed in London.— Fiz
- When I was very small. by older brother told me that if I "Kissed my own elbow, I would turn into a boy."Anon