When I was 5, my father informed me that if I ate 10 Oreo cookies I would explode. I believed him for several years.
A childhood belief about dangerous food

others believed things like this
- My father told me that Spam was a mix of sparrow and ham. I believed this for years lol— Tara the Terror
- When I was younger I believed that if I were approching too much my TV it would explode.— Antho8=>
- I once believed that if you touched hamburger meat, it would explode!— Dipaloe
- When I was little, I believed that if I didn't go to the bathroom quick enough, I would actually explode.— Coco S.
- Croutons are called "Salad cookies"Anon
- I used to wonder why fortune cookies never predicted something bad like "you will fall off a cliff"— Izual