When I was a kid, my older brother told me that if I touched an uncooked potato, in my sleep I would turn into a giant potato and my family would eat me. That is to say, I never touched a potato or potato product (including fries) till I was about 11.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I use to believe that potato chips were made from potato bugs. — Kayla
- I thought rice was just another way to prepare a potato, like mashed or fries.— Me
- My dad once told me that every potato we had ever eaten was grown in his ear.— Shirley B.
- If you don't eat Potato Croquettes in under 1 minute they explode.— Sarah
- When I was little I used to believe that the brown potato chips, you know the burnt ones, were worm infested.— Eric Rustman
- my mum used to tell me that it wasnt the ice cream man it was the potato man selling potatoes.meany!!!!— x[k][t]x