I used to think that if I picked my nose, "the boogerman" would pull me inside and I'd have to live in my nose for the rest of my life
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- My Grandpa told me if I picked my nose I could accidentally pull out my eye. — Jan St. Louis
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- 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
- I used to believe if you picked your nose, your brains would fall out your nose.Anon
- My sister told me that if I picked my nose there were snail creatures inside of it that would bite my fingers.Anon