I used to think that roast beef was made from alligators, because my parents told me it was alligator meat. Why did they think that would make me want to eat it?
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that Steak was actually alligator meat. Anon
- When you are very poor you "can't make end's meat." End's meat is some sort of cheap very low quality meat.— Betty
- When I was six my sister told me Meat Pies were made from mashed up rats...to this day I can't eat a Meat Pie.— Jamie
- I thought ground beef was the meat they scraped off the ground at the slaughterhouse. Yuck.Anon
- I used to believe Gatorade was made from alligator pee.Anon
- I used to think allegations were made by alligators.Anon