When I was very young, my mother was yelling furiously at my older brother. He was sitting on the couch eating popcorn, ignoring her. She grew increasingly upset, and finally shouted, "You eat my heart out!" I thought the popcorn was my mother's heart.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to think that if I planted popcorn kernels I could grow a popcorn treeAnon
- My teacher told me one time~when I ate the unpopped popcorn, the unpopped popcorn would pop in my stomach.— Petra
- I used to think popcorn grew on trees until i was 13.— Davina
- The song called heart of glass mixed me up as a kid. I heard "Heart and ass". — oops
- I believed that Reindeer loved popcorn, and so I would cook a bag and scatter it on the porch.— Popcornsanta
- I used to think that when people had heart attacks someone came and stabbed their heartAnon