When I was really young, I used to pick my nose and then have my lunch with it :) Then my mom told me one day that if I continue to do that, then someday I too would turn into a big booger. So I stopped. Who wants to be all green and slimy?
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- My mom told me that if I picked my nose, my finger would stay there someday!!— baxter
- I thought the Boogie Man was made of boogers-all green and slimy.— Boo
- I heard a mother in the street tell her young son not to pick his nose...because his head would cave in. — Ruby
- I used to think there were little booger factories in your nose that made boogers.— Melith
- Boogers came from magical booger fairies that mined them over night and put them in your nose in the morning.— Vivian
- My mum always told me not to pick my nose and eat it because spiders would grow in my tummy......— Ben