I used to believe that boogers were little bugs that went up your nose when you were asleep then died and dried up and you had to pick them out in the morning when you woke up.
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- My brother used to believe that dried out boogers were actually "paving" the inside of your nose. — sm
- One day i told my mom that i wouldnt pick my nose until the boogers made it look like i was a walrus— Lotta Thang
- Boogers came from magical booger fairies that mined them over night and put them in your nose in the morning.— Vivian
- I used to think there were little booger factories in your nose that made boogers.— Melith
- if you pick your nose, there will be a tune from itAnon
- if you pick your nose your brains will fall out!Anon