when i was a little girl i was told that if I sneeze too hard by eyeballs could fall off. So everytime I sneezed I was very worried that they would fall off and i would put my hands over my eyes just in case that happens i could catch them before they fall!
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- I thought if you trip and fall down you fall at the speed of light!— Dietrich Corby
- 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 if you held a Guinea pig upside down, it's eyes would fall out.— james
- When I was a kid my dad told me that if you unscrewed your belly button your bum would fall off.— Ann
- i was told that if you fiddled with your belly-button too much, my bum would fall off.Anon
- My uncle told me if you twist your bellybutton, your bum will fall off, I was terrified!— little2ft