i used to believe that by chewing on my hair i would someday have a hairball in my stomach that was big enough to make me explode. i can thank my aunt for that one.
A childhood belief about hair
others believed things like this
- If you swallowed chewing gum it would make a balloon inside you and your stomach would explodeAnon
- I was told that if you chew your hair you end up with a hairball in your stomach and DIE!!!!!— Cat
- my mom made me believe that if i swallowed my chewing gum, it would form one big wad in my stomach.— mimi
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- My family told me that if I ate uncooked oatmeal that it would swell up and my stomach would explode.— david
- I believd that if you ate popping candy and drank softdrink just afterwards your stomach would explode— Kat