I used to believe that if someone hit my back while I was making a face, my face would stick that way forever! One time my Grandma hit my Grandpa when he was making faces at me during dinner. He pretended to be stuck. I am still traumatized!
A childhood belief about appearance
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if the wind changed when you were pulling your face that you would stick like that— Farino
- My mom always told me if I made an ugly face it would stay that way forever.Anon
- My mom was always talking about "making
ends meat" but I don't ever remember having it served at dinner!— John Stees - When my grandma was little, her dad would tell her that the freckles on her face and arms were fly crap.Anon
- If you pulled a face, and the clock struck on the hour, your face would stay in that position.— Jo V...NL
- i thought the line "saving my face" from the KT Tunstall song of the same name was "shaving my face"Anon