When I was younger, we used to travel to the States to go on vacation. My parents told me that I wasn't allowed to pick my nose or the police would take me away and I would have to go back to Canada!! Wow!!
A childhood belief about picking my nose

others believed things like this
- My mum always told me not to pick my nose and eat it because spiders would grow in my tummy......— Ben
- my mom told not to pick my nose because if i fell i would poke my brain.— brent
- 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
- my grandpa told me if you pick your nose too far then a snail will bite your finger off haAnon
- When I was younger, my brother told me the police had an infra-red system and could see into everyones house.— Clare, Ireland
- if you pick your nose, there will be a tune from itAnon