i used to think these were snakes that u put on your thumb, then i went to my dads office party and there was picking the gerkin out of the jar. i later got told that when i was about 1 i had eaten a huige gerkin, i used to think that i had a huge snake swimming around in my tummy.
A childhood belief about gherkins
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- My dad once told me that every potato we had ever eaten was grown in his ear.— Shirley B.
- I used to believe that your thumb would come off if you sucked your thumb too much— Anonymous
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