My mom didn't want me to choke on bubblegum when i was younger, so she always used to tell me that if i ate bubblegum while riding in the car, or talked with it in my mouth, it would automatically roll down my throat and would choke.
A childhood belief about chewing gum
others believed things like this
- When I was a kid My friend’s mom told me if I swallowed my bubblegum it would make me fart bubblegum bubblesAnon
- I thought when you chew gum and you swallot it you would choke and die o_o— Courtney
- All through life, I always thought the lungs were located in your throat. I'm 25.— thelungs,man
- I used to believe clip on bow ties were inserted into your throat and that is how they stayed in placeAnon
- I used to believe that if I didn't brush my teeth at night, ants would crawl into my mouth and eat my teeth.Anon
- When I was little I used to think that as soon as you were married the woman automatically got pregnant.Anon