A kid at my summer camp told me that a black widow spider was the size of a house and that you needed a hundred bullets to kill one.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- My mom told me that if I didn't wash my hair black widow spiders would come live in it.— grew up in Nebraska
- That numbers went 1-99 the A hundred, a hundred and one til a hundred and ninety nine. Then ONE hundred...— Foolhardy
- When I was liitle, I used to believe that if a spider would bite me than I would become Spider-Man!!!— IronManxD
- I used to believe that acorns were bullets— Andrea
- When I was little I thought a widow was someone who stares at you through a windowAnon
- i used to think guns shot poison bulletsAnon