i thought when one ate food or a body part functioned, elves made the whole process work, eg. blood was pushed through the body on a conveyor belt, with elves working the controls; food was pushed through the stomach on conveyor belts and each bit-meat, potatoes, etc was put into a different bin or vat.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- My uncle once said that elves were really badchildren made to work in santa's work shop— Some guy
- I used to beleive, that if you swallowed a seed the food would grow in your body.Anon
- I used to think that instead of bones and blood and tissue that you body was made up of tuna.— m.n
- I convinced my sister that chocolate milk was made out of Keebler cookie elves, she believed me for a month— Rainbow Steel
- When I was little, I was thought that little elves controlled the traffic lights..— Rosie
- When I was little I thought
body shops were places to
work out.— ginny