When I was a child, my older sister told that the little round pepper's in salami were "bird's eye's". To this day,I still cannot eat salami.My mother also believed that if you drank milk with chili,it would kill you,
A childhood belief about dangerous food

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that salami was the meat from elephant's feet— Sarah
- I believed Dr. Pepper was pepper-flavored medicine and was afraid to drink it.Anon
- Chocolate, they say, rots your teeth. I believed if you drank chocolate milk, your bones would be brown.— Dellio
- I used to believe the milk would get sad if all I ever drank was koolaid.— al
- My Granny said if I drank milk and ate fish at the same time, I would die.Anon
- I used to think that if you drank too much milk and had a nosebleed, your blood would be white.— Tina