I used to believe that when a person was born, that person was given so many breaths. I used to hold my breath or try to breathe slowly so that I would live longer.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I still hold my breath when I pass by cemetaries because it is impolite to breathe when other people can't.— Crystal
- I thought everyone only had a set number of breaths before they died.
I breathed slowly for a long time.Anon - If you hold your breath and make a wish under a highway tunnel it will come true....I still hold my breath :)— aj
- when i was a kid i used to think farts were another person in my tummy talking and he had bad breath— JOEY
- Every old person I met smelled bad, and I thought old people smelled bad because they were slowly rotting.— Jasmine
- i used to believe that when a person moved away, they switched houses with the person that bought their house— alli