IF you suck you thumb to much it will come off. Right? I thought this for years.
A childhood belief about sucking my thumb
others believed things like this
- If you suck your thumb it would eventually go black, shrivel up and fall off.— Charlotte
- My mom told me that if you suck your thumb, wourms would crawl up out of the ground and eat it up!— Kat
- My friend told me that if you sucked your thumb, your skin would get all mushy and your thumb would fall off.— Lauren
- I used to believe that your thumb would come off if you sucked your thumb too much— Anonymous
- i thought that if you sucked yerr thumb long enough it would turn green. dont ask why! — jordan
- In old west lore, Billy the Kid was called 'buck toothed'. I thought this was because he sucked his thumb. — Monty