When I was little my mom told me that if I watch too much TV my eyes would get really big. Everytime I saw someone with big eyes, I would think that they watched a lot of TV.
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- if I watched too much TV, I would get 'googly eyes' as mom promised, and my eyes would pop out of my head.— claire
- I used to be told that if you watched too much TV your eyes would turn square. — Amy
- I used to believe that if i watched TV for too long, my eyes would turn square. As told to me by my mother.— Alex
- When I was little my friend told me that if you snease with your eyes open you eyes will fall out!Anon
- i used to believe that i really would end up with square eyes if i watched too much tvAnon
- i used to believe that if you watched TV for a long time, your eyes would turn into squares.Anon