When my mom would say that my eyes were bigger than my stomach I thought she meant it literally.
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- My daughter used to believe that when someone is fired from their job, it meant it literally.— Sally's mommy
- I used to believ that "Shooting the Bull" literally meant what it states.— DJ
- I thought a stomach ache was a stomach egg— Catherine
- I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon
- I used to think that growing pains meant that a tomato plant was growing in your stomach.— Annette
- I thought that big people are necessarily smarter because there brains would be bigger— Quatsch