When I was little, my uncle used to tell me that if I kept biting the center porttion of my upper lip, it would eventually grow to be the size of an apple or even a watermelon. Can you imagine... an apple size growth in the middle of your face!! :-)
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- My Mom used to tell me if I swallowed an apple seed I would grow an apple tree inside my stomach!— Marg
- When I was a kid, I used to bellieve that when I eat an apple pip an apple tree would grow up in my stomach!Anon
- I used to believe that an Adams apple was a piece of apple that was stuck in someone's throat.— Ron Aaron
- I thought the big apple was literally a giant apple in New York Anon
- When I was little my uncle had a huge adams apple. He told me he'd swallowed a marble.— Stacey
- I used to believe that a tree would grow inside you if you ate the seed of an apple or any other fruit!Anon