When I was little my brother told me that he learned in health class that you have 3 layers of skin I thought that meant if I skinned my knee to many times riding my bike that I would run out of skin and have to wear band-aids for the rest of my life, so I was extra carefull from then on.
A childhood belief about skin
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that white skinned people sheaded skin and became black
— help[help - When I was a little kid and fell down and skin my knee, I used to think I was skinning my kidney.— G. Dedrick
- In 'Call Me Maybe', I misheard 'Ripped jeans skin' as 'Rich cheese skin'. — Carly Rae Cheddar
- when i was little my sister told me that when i bite my nails it would cut through my skin and i would die! — nn
- When I was little my dad told me that if you drank too much coffee it would make your skin turn black. Anon
- my brother told me that if i ride my bike with my mouth open i will swallow my tounge. Anon