I used to believe that every time I washed my hands that I had got rid of another load of dirt down the plughole and that eventually I would rid the world of it. This meant that eventually washing would become unnecessary
A childhood belief about bathrooms

others believed things like this
- I used to think that when it rained,it meant God was washing his hands Anon
- i used to believe if a cat ate a bird the cat would eventually GROW WINGS!— nightmare
- I used to think that if you ate spinach that eventually, you would be as big as popeye the sailor man.— Corrine
- I used to believe that, in cities, if you dug deep enough in anyone's lawn, eventually you'd hit the concrete.— Kevin Fox
- I used to believe that we had a finite amount of skin and that I would eventually run out due to pealing.Anon
- My dad use to tell me that if I swallowed gum it would plug up my bum hole and eventually I would explode,— Carrie