I used to believe that a cow-lick meant that a cow had licked you when you were a baby.
A childhood belief about hair

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you licked ice-cream, it would never finish. Anon
- When i was 5, i thought that you could lick your elbow....Anon
- My mate used to believe that the lids of yoghurt pots were poisonous, and to this day won't ever lick one.Anon
- I believed if I let my dog lick my face and didn't wipe off the slobber, that I would turn into a dog myself.— robyn
- on "highway to hell" i always thought it goes "baby see, baby do" instead of "hey satan, payin´ my dues"— Miss Understood
- That because Gerber Baby Food had a baby on it real babies were put in there. Thanks a lot cousin!— Nicole