i was told once as a kid that if you point at stars you would get warts on your fingers. for years i never pointed at stars in fear that i would get warts all over my hands.
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- i used to beleive that if you chewed gum it woul give you warts in your mouth my sister told me this— sunney jim of the pearl
- I used to believe you got warts if you touched a toad. — laura
- when i was was little i thought that pop stars were stars in space would pop— roman honytoast
- I used to think stars were really shaped like you draw stars!Anon
- I believed that kissing a toad would give you warts, but it never stopped me from a dare.— Kirstin
- I used to believe that the sun, stars, and moon were following me when in a car.— Toy