I used to believe that when my mom would dump the pasta out in the strainer in the sink she was just dumping it in the sink (I wasn't tall enough to see into the sink at that time). Then I woule wonder how she got it back out to put on the table and I wouldn't eat it because it was in the sink.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- If you eat 30 minutes before swimming, you will sink.Anon
- i used to believe that a monster lived in the garbage disposal. i would never go near the sink— Whitney
- I believed that linguini was made of tape worms and was scared to eat pasta for a long time!— Mojo!
- when i was a kid, I used to think that butterfly shaped pasta could fly and I didn't eat it.— Sabrina in Italy
- I used to believe that you put the grated cheese on your pasta to make it cool off— R.M.
- That baked beans were made of pasta! Spaghetti is?!Anon