Up until I was in the 7th Grade, I used to believe that corn grew in the ground, not on the corn stalks.
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I used to beleive that corn was pigs teeth. And when it was corn on the cob, I thought it was the jaw.— Brianna
- When I was little, I had tiny toes and beleived that ducks mistook them for kernels of corn and eat them.— Seguin
- I used to think that pickles were made out of frog skin and corn was old peoples teeth.— mandy
- My uncle told me that if I didn't wash my ears when I took a bath, corn would start going out of them.— Ebod
- My sister used to believe that chickens grew from the ground.Anon
- I used to believe that telephone poles grew out of the ground.— Jennifer (the blonde)