When I was younger my dad used to tell us that hiccups made you grow. I used to try and get them so I could grow taller than my parents.
A childhood belief about appearance

others believed things like this
- when I was younger , I used to soup made you grow taller — dark-titouan-du-55
- i used to believe that you were suppossed to grow taller than your parents, and then when i didnt i was sad.— crysb83
- i used to believe that if i walked in the rain i would grow taller.Anon
- i thought that when it was your birthday you grow and then you didn't grow until a years time.— hello
- When I was little, I couldn't wait to grow up so I could grow a mustache. I am female.— Laura
- I used to think soup actually made you grow up.— Marie91