When i was little i thought that there was a small, slimy snail inside my ear that let me hear, and that if i touched it with my finger it would crawl into my brain to get away and i would be deaf for the rest of my life
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies
others believed things like this
- that there was a sharp toothed snail inside my nose, waiting to bite my finger off— diana
- I used to believe that if you picked your nose far up enough, a snail at the top would bite your finger.— Jenny
- my grandpa told me if you pick your nose too far then a snail will bite your finger off haAnon
- I used to believe that earwigs lived on earwax, and that they would crawl into my ear canal and eat my brain.— dodyskin
- My sister told me that if I picked my nose there were snail creatures inside of it that would bite my fingers.Anon
- my brother (10) still believes that if you stick your finger to far up your nose you can touch your brainAnon