I was told by older kids if I bent my wrist back my veins would burst and I would bleed to death.....til I was 19 I believed that.. To this day I still hate bending them back!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- My older brother told me that everytime you sneezed your lungs would bleed. I believed this until I was 21!— Gem
- I used to think that if a fly didn't bleed when it was swatted, it would come back to life.Anon
- I used to be afraid of moving my wrists incase i snapped my veins and bled to death.— Tender veins
- I used to believe that when I started menstruating, I would bleed to death from losing too much blood.— Debbie
- Before I knew about death, I used to think people turned back into babies again after they got old. Anon
- I used to think that when you get older you could go back and redo things. — cobra