when I was very young i used to eat my boogers until my mom told me that I would get tuberculosis and die if I kept doing it. I believed that one up until my teen years.
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- When I was little I believed that boogers were parts of my brain that got used up.Anon
- 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
- When I was in preschool, the class bully told me that peas were actully cow boogers. Still won't eat peas.— Ren
- in kindergarden i beleived that to be a teenager your name had to end with teen— eric
- If you eat your boogers you'll get worms— Kit
- i used to think boogers were chewing gum. Gross, i know!— ediop