My mom used to tell me that I had to brush my hair every morning because tangle fairies came in at night and tied knots in it.
A childhood belief about hair
others believed things like this
- My parents said that gnomes tied knots in my hair while I was sleeping. I had insomnia for years.— Daria
- When I was younger, I used to believe that the boogey man would tie my hair in knots at night.— Jasmine
- Boogers came from magical booger fairies that mined them over night and put them in your nose in the morning.— Vivian
- I used to believe that if I didn't brush my teeth at night, ants would crawl into my mouth and eat my teeth.Anon
- I believed that I had invented reef knots.— Phil
- .. the knots in wood would turn into dinosaurs. I was petrified of pine cladding.Anon