i was told that a frisky horse had a sore whatsit wrapped in a bandage (which it still looks like to me) and that a neighbours frisky dog was 'allergic' to my blue pullover - i avoided wearing it after that!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I thought a "cold sore" on your mouth was the same thing as "coleslaw" and so avoided eating it for years.— Helen (UK)
- My older brother once told me that Aussie shampoo was made from kangaroo pee. I avoided using it for years!— Annie
- My Dad told me that the big bales of hay wrapped in plastic sitting in the fields on farms were cow eggs.Anon
- I used to think that beer was horse pee. Probably because that's what my mom told me...— Kara
- I was always told that beer was made from horse pee.— Just me
- I used to think I was allergic to spoons (what a spoon!)— Sally