My Mum always told my sisters and I that we couldn't have chocolate decorations on the Christmas tree because the fairy lights would melt them. It wasn't until I was much,much older and had my own Christmas tree,I realised that wasn't true. When I told my mum about my discovery, she just laughed!
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- I used to think that partridge in a pear tree was "cartridge" in a pear tree(christmas song)— Erica
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K
- When I was five, I believed God was big as a tree, a tree being the biggest thing I could convieve of.
— Chris - I used to believe that the Doller Tree store was an actual tree.Anon
- My grandma told me she used to think pigs came out of tree stumps.Anon
- my nanna told me if I swallowed gum that I would have a gum tree growing out of my tummy— ms pouty