When I was a kid my brother told me that boogers were parts of your brain falling out of your nose. I believed him but it didn't boter me. I just figured brains were supposed to fall out.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was little I believed that boogers were parts of my brain that got used up.Anon
- I used to believe if you picked your nose, your brains would fall out your nose.Anon
- if you pick your nose your brains will fall out!Anon
- i was always told if i picked my nose my brain would fall out! i belived it for years!Anon
- My wife used to tell our kids that if you pick your nose your brains would fall out— grampy
- when i was little my mum used to tell me if i picked my nose too much my brain would fall out!!! think it did— Maz