My mom told me if I picked my nose, I would get cancer.
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- My Gran told me that if I picked my nose, I´d get brain cancer. Traumatised? Yes I was!— Windy Girl
- When I was in Kindergarten I was told if I picked my nose my nose will go into eternal bleeding— Sam
- My grandparents always told me that if I picked my nose too much, my nose would get bigger.— The Mortal Elf
- I used To believe that if you picked your freckles you would get skin cancer— Janella
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- my mum once told me if you picked your nose your brains came out!!!!— smiley : )