I used to believe that salt would dry up all of my blood because my mother told me so.
A childhood belief about salt

others believed things like this
- I was told when I was little that eating too much salt on your food would "dry up your blood".Anon
- I thought that veruca salt was green salt— Ninny
- I used to think that salt grew on salt trees.Anon
- I was told that your belly button is where you put salt when you eat apples in bed.— Shurnuff
- when i was little, my mom told me if you ate to much salt, you'd wake up turned into a lamb. — Kristina
- when I was young, I heard that blood had iron in it. I thought blood was red because it was rusty.— Hunter