When I heard the line about "figgy pudding" in the "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" song. it grossed me out. For some reason I assumed that figgy pudding was made of ground-up pigs, simply because figgy rhymes with piggy.
A childhood belief about songs
others believed things like this
- For the longest time I thought that tapioca pudding was really fish eggs in pudding.— Liz
- I used to believe that the rice in Tapioca pudding was fish eyes. To this day I cannot eat Tapioca pudding.— Stephanie
- For some odd reason I used to think that the little blobs in tapioca pudding came from banana peels.Anon
- My Nan used to say that if you ate rice pudding every day you would live till 100.— Jayne
- I used to believe that tapioca pudding had fish eyes in it! EEEWWWWW!— Chris
- My father told me tapioca was frog eggs in pudding. I still can't eat it!Anon