Grandmother told me if I whistled in the bathroom the devil would come get me because I was whistling for him.
A childhood belief about bathrooms
others believed things like this
- My mum told me that if you eat while you're on the toilet, you're feeding the devil! — Claire
- My sisters told me, and I still believe, that the 'Hokey Pokey' is the Devil's song.— You shake it all about...
- I was told that if you dropped food on the floor, the devil kissed it. — Teresa
- When I was a child my Grandma told me if I threw food on the fire I was feeding the devil— Anthony P.
- My Grandmother once told me she could unscrew her feet. I believed that for years.— Andy Bettison
- i thought when you flushed, it went down to hell and that's what the devil fed the people in he..— Barb.