I used to believe that tornados were giants that looked like the Jolly Green Giant except that they were red like tomatoes. I was always afraid one would come loudly walking up to our house and try to reach in thru our back windows to get me.
A childhood belief about weather

others believed things like this
- my friend thought that the film 'the hulk' was about the jolly green giant from the sweetcorn adverts.— patticus
- I used to think that tornadoes were giant tomatoes that would sit on top of your house until everyone died.— Maggie
- I was always afraid of trailer parks because I though that is where tornados came from.— Evan
- My mom used to believe that the San Francisco Giants baseball team were actual giants.Anon
- i thought that we were all toys in a dolls house and giants playing with us was why we did what we did— Sarah
- I used to think that GLASS and GRASS was the same thing. I always wondered why windows weren't green...— Alex