Beer--My mom used to tell me growing up that beer was made out of rotten potatoes and I believed it. I was in my twenties when I found out that she was lying to me. I made a comment about it to a coworker and she looked at me like I was crazy and told me the truth. How embarassing!
A childhood belief about drinks

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that root beer was made with root juice and beer— tm
- I was always told that beer was made from horse pee.— Just me
- I used to think that Root Beer was beer with less caloriesAnon
- I used to believe that rootbeer was made from the roots of a beer plant.Anon
- I used to think that beer was horse pee. Probably because that's what my mom told me...— Kara
- That you had to be a male to drink beer.— andrei gaspar