My mother once told someone she couldn't take a breath without me being right there! I interpreted that to mean she really couldn't breathe unless I was with her so I stuck by her all of the time. I thought if I went out to play, she wouldn't breathe!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- You couldn't have your belly button covered for too long or it would be harder for you to breathe.— Jess
- I still hold my breath when I pass by cemetaries because it is impolite to breathe when other people can't.— Crystal
- i used to belive that children had to be taught how to breathe.— Dave
- When I was a year old, I believed if I hid my face, my mother couldn't see me because I couldn't see her.— kimberly dianne(:
- when i was 4 i believed i could breathe under water, one day i decided to try it and woke up in the hospital!Anon
- I can remember thinking that is I hid my eyes, and couldn't see anybody that they couldn't see me.Anon