I used to believe that stitches were zippers that doctors used, because when i was 6 my mom had brain surgery and attempting to reassure me, she said that the huge line of staples across her head was a zipper.
I fantasised the rest of the year about unzipping her head and seeing her brains.
A childhood belief about skin
others believed things like this
- my sister when she was little thorght head lice tried to borrow into her head to get to her brainAnon
- I used to believe that your brain was a red rubber ball inside your head.— Greg
- I used to think that doctors added plastic to your face in plastic surgery.— caro
- i used to belive that if i fell on my head my head would come off while i was doing a cartwheelAnon
- I used to believe that people's brains differed in colours. I always wanted purple brains for some reason.— Katrina
- I used to think my forehead was actually called a three-head.— Fen