I accidentally swallowed a plum pit when I was five and worried for days waiting for the plum tree to start growing out of my stomach.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you swallowed cherry pits, you would have a tree growing in your stomach.— porkchop
- I used to believe that if you soaked a raisin (or prune) in water, it would turn back into a grape (or plum).— C.C.
- my nanna told me if I swallowed gum that I would have a gum tree growing out of my tummy— ms pouty
- i used to believe that if i swallowed beens,,a tree would grow in my stomach :P— fatma
- I thought that if I swallowed grapestones, a tree would grow out from my stomach. — Tone
- My dad always told me never to swallow the pips from apples because trees would start growing in my stomach!!— ALISON W