When I was little I was afraid to cross a field with dandelions in it because I thought the dandelions were real lions and that they would attack me.
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that dandelions where baby lions and if you trod on one it would bite your foot.— alice
- It was common "knowledge" where I lived that if you picked dandelions then you would wet the bed.— Holly
- If you pick Dandelions then you wet your pants. Honestly...I've never tried and I'm not going to test it!— Charlene
- I used to believe that dandelions roared, and butterflies had butter on their wings.— Adam
- I used to believe that sea lions were actual lions that lived in the sea.Anon
- when I saw a sign with a deer on it I always thought deer had to cross the street by it. like a cross walk— only me