When I would spy on my sister and her friends, I overheard her saying to her best friend that she knew her face was going to erupt. She meant she was going to break out, but for a few weeks I was quietly waiting for the day her face would combust in a fiery explosion.
A childhood belief about skin

others believed things like this
- 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
- I used to believe that north was always straight ahead. I could never face south, but I knew it was behind me!— Bruces
- I used to believe that inside each volcano there was a guy who'd press a button to make it erupt.— Jim, UK
- I used to believe that if you put cow poo on your face, it would get rid of my freckles. — Col x
- I thought god looked like the face on the play-doh can!— Jonathan Franz