My parents always told me that when you make funny faces and the clock turns 12 your face would be that way forever.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- i used to believe the news readers on TV could see us and i'd make funny faces to try to "distract" themAnon
- If you pulled a face, and the clock struck on the hour, your face would stay in that position.— Jo V...NL
- My mom always told me if I made an ugly face it would stay that way forever.Anon
- If you pull a funny face, the wind will blow and it will get stuck.Anon
- I thought that cars could only make turns when you used the turn signals...— Toby
- My parents used to tell me watching television turns your eyes square.— Ruth