Until my mom told me the story of when she had the chicken pox on Christmas day when she was about six, I used to believe that it was physically impossible to get sick on a holiday, or on your birthday, because those days had magical powers.
A childhood belief about being ill
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that people only grew, physically and in age, on their birthday. — Aretia
- I used to think my birthday was a holiday everybody celebrated ]w]— Rin
- I used to think my birthday was a national holiday and the whole world celebrated it— アノン
- When i was little, I used to send Jesus birthday cards on christmas and thought he would read them in heaven.Anon
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K
- I used to believe that if you buried a chicken bone in the backyard it would grow a chickenAnon