When I was small my dad would tell us that eating meat would put hair on my chest. Thinking thats what I really wanted, I would be very proud at having finished my meat at dinner. Needless to say I never realized that having hair on your chest is the last thing a woman wants.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- Eating potatoes with skins on puts hair on your chest— Muddinyori
- When you are very poor you "can't make end's meat." End's meat is some sort of cheap very low quality meat.— Betty
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- When I was six my sister told me Meat Pies were made from mashed up rats...to this day I can't eat a Meat Pie.— Jamie
- my brother used to believe that Ground Chuck meat was actually groundhog meat. Anon
- My mom was always talking about "making
ends meat" but I don't ever remember having it served at dinner!— John Stees