Once when I was walking down the street with my dad (I was about two or three at the time), there was this huge fake butterfly. For some reason, it scared me because I thought it would eat my nose. For a year or two I avoided that and all other butterflies.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that butterflies would eat your nose.— Kate G.
- I used to believe that jay walking was walking naked on the street. — Kendra
- If you step on the cracks in tiles when walking through a street, fairies will die.— Maddie
- I heard a mother in the street tell her young son not to pick his nose...because his head would cave in. — Ruby
- My friend thought butterfly was actually called a 'flutterby.'— BlutterBly?
- My 5 year old daughter believes if she picks her nose her bum will fall off !!Anon