my dads brother told him that the top part of a boiled egg that you cut of was poisonous and wouldnt eat it for years.
A childhood belief about nasty food

others believed things like this
- My auntie was told by her husband that glacia cherries were made of seaweed, she wouldnt eat them for years. — emma
- Until I was well along in years I always thought our family was Irish because my dads birthday was March 17th— Gladys
- My older sister told me squirrels were poisonous, and I believed her until I was 9.— Jenni
- I used to believe that tapioca was made from boiled used kleenex.— Abby
- I somehow got the idea that if I boiled a rock, it would come to life. My dad disproved that...Anon
- I used to believe brussel sprouts were holy because they had a cross marked in the top when mum boiled them!— Ali Brill