One of the ways my mother would get myself and my sisters to finish every garin of rice in our bowl was telling us that the number grains left over would determine how many kids we would have.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to think that rice grains were little pieces of pasta, rather than naturally forming grains.— Richard Davies
- my brother told me rice crispies were really fish eggs we gave to the goldfish. I never ate rice crispies.— johnboy
- I used to believe that toilet seats were for kids only and that adults sat directly on the bowl. — Evan Klyne
- I used to believe that my choice of pyjamas to wear would determine the following day's weather.— Pyjaman
- when i was little i believed that your social security number was the number you were born on the earth — christine
- I used to think that I was smarter than adults. Now I know kids are smarter than adults in many ways— Marshall M