When I was little, in my first day of reception class, I had cress for part of my salad. There were some seeds in it, and this other little kid told me they were ladybirds and told over me for eating ladybirds!
A childhood belief about seeds

others believed things like this
- Eating watermellon seeds will make you grow a watermellon in your belly.Anon
- when I was little my uncle told me he was part bear. I believed people could be part bear until I was twelve. — Audrey
- Long grass with black seeds were really ant hotels, and the seeds were sleeping ants.— angelsheep
- Croutons are called "Salad cookies"Anon
- I used to believe 'three bean salad' was an extremely small entree because it contained only three beans.— queeneve
- I was told when I was little that eating too much salt on your food would "dry up your blood".Anon