I used to think that chickens actually just handed over their wings for us to eat, but that the rest of the chicken was spared. I wondered why I never saw any chickens walking around without wings.
A childhood belief about birds

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you ate enough chicken wings, you'd sprout wings and be able to fly.Anon
- I used to believe that chickens reproduced A sexually and that roosters were just handicapped chickens. — Teena Strang
- I thought buffalo wings were wings from a buffalo, for years I looked for their wingsAnon
- i used to believe that Chicken McNuggets come from baby chickens.— Micky D =)
- I used to think that turkeys were male chickens. Don't know why, but I did.— Felicia
- I used to believe that they shoot the chickens we eat one by one at the farm.— A