My sister told me not to touch hail stones because they were radioactive.
A childhood belief about weather

others believed things like this
- I thought if something was radioactive it meant if you turn on a radio near it it would blow up— Nate
- My brother used to say, "Hail Mary, Full of Grapes..."Anon
- "Hail Mary, full of grapes, the lord is a tree"— reenie
- "Hail Mary full of grapes" And "The Fruit Of The Loom, Jesus."— Silly Little Girl
- In the Hail Mary prayer, I used to say 'Bless a dark fowl among women' rather than 'blessed art though'Anon
- I used to beleive that if you swolled a tablet whole you would get kidney stones— kaye