we used to believe that when we sneezed a tiny bit of our brain fell out! and we got dumber. so we used to try not to sneeze and put our fingers up our nose to prevent sneezing! those were the days!!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- my mom told not to pick my nose because if i fell i would poke my brain.— brent
- i used to believe that if you picked
your nose your brain would cave in...— mr bogtrotter - when i was little my mum used to tell me if i picked my nose too much my brain would fall out!!! think it did— Maz
- My sister told me that if I picked my nose there were snail creatures inside of it that would bite my fingers.Anon
- i was always told if i picked my nose my brain would fall out! i belived it for years!Anon
- my brother (10) still believes that if you stick your finger to far up your nose you can touch your brainAnon