I used to believe that if I killed an ant or other bug, that all his friends and relatives would come back after me. I had the same fear of vengeful vegetables when I had to scrape the plates off into the garbage disposal after dinner.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that a monster lived in the garbage disposal. i would never go near the sink— Whitney
- I used to think you could drive to heaven to visit your friends and relatives who had died before....— wombat
- I thought the phrase "At one's disposal" meant you should dispose of the person or thing.— Geirskogul
- I used to believe that if you were killed, you came back; but if you were murdered, you didn't. lol!— M.O. LeClair
- I thought the lyrics to "Don't fear the reaper" were "Don't fear the reefer"— who new?
- I used to think that when I ate vegetables I will be smarter.— Dark_X_Raider