Dad used to say that if I swallowed a watermelon seed, a plant would grow out of my ear. I thought about it for a while and came to the conclusion that it could work because my earwax would be the perfect substitute for soil.
A childhood belief about seeds
others believed things like this
- I use to believe (thanks to my Mom) that if I swallowed a watermelon seed a watermelon would grow in my belly.Anon
- If you swallowed a watermelon seed it would grow in your belly— Rachelle
- I used to believe that if you ate a watermelon seed you would grow a watermelon tree in your stomach!!!— Eskimo
- if you eat a seed, the plant will grow in your tummyAnon
- I used to beleive that if you ate a black watermelon seed a tree would grow in your stomach— anonymous
- I used to beleive, that if you swallowed a seed the food would grow in your body.Anon