When I was a youngster, my grandfather told me that if a snapping turtle bites someone it would hold on and not let go until it thundered. I was an outdoors kid so I was always super careful when I saw and wanted to catch a snapper.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- As a youngster, my older brother told me that polish sausage was really the bull's genitals. — Ross
- I was told as a kid that when it thundered, God was playing basket ball. LOL! — Tony
- When I was little my dad told me when ever it thundered it was my Grandma bowling a strike.Anon
- Turtles can fly. I believed it for ages.
My turtle got lost or probably died and I was told it flew away.Anon - when i was a kid i believed i could make things happen just by snapping my fingers like in mary poppins!!Anon
- I used to believe that the Super intendant was the Super Nintendo.— Lecia