When I was little my grandfather told me that if I ate before grace was said the food in my stomach would turn to coal.
A childhood belief about dangerous food
others believed things like this
- i used to believe if i eat fish it would turn my stomach into a fishtank and make me turn into glass.Anon
- i use to belive if you eat to much of a food u will turn into that food Anon
- I always believed as a child your stomach was a big hand which squeezed your food out through your bum....— amc
- We put food in our mouths, so naturally I believed my stomach was in my head.— Timb
- my cousin uded to belive that hiccups were caused by the food in your stomach colliding.— Christine
- When I was younger I used to believe that if I ate too much of something I would turn into that food.— Genny R