All children my age used to believe that if you ate POP ROCKS and drank a soda, your stomach would explode!
A childhood belief about dangerous food

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that if you drank soda pop and ate pop rocks at the same time, your head would blow up. — erin
- I used to believe that you would explode if you drank cola and ate pop rocks at the same time.Anon
- I believd that if you ate popping candy and drank softdrink just afterwards your stomach would explode— Kat
- I thought there was a legal drinking age for soda (I had always been told that soda was not for children).— Dial Zero
- I thought that soda was also called "pop" because if you drink too much of it, you'd explodeAnon
- My family told me that if I ate uncooked oatmeal that it would swell up and my stomach would explode.— david