When I was about 6 or 7, my uncle told me Wonder bread was poisonous to children and I should only eat wheat bread. I didn't like wheat bread and I figured any other brand of white bread was safe so I ate that. I still don't buy Wonder bread, and I'm 33 now. Thanks Uncle Jim. :-P
A childhood belief about dangerous food
others believed things like this
- "Better than sliced bread"
I used to believe 'Sliced Bread' was a musical band.— Madeline - I used to believe that if you didn't eat your crust on the bread, there would be an earthquake.Anon
- We were told that the bread crust is more healthy than the centre.— Arnon
- When i was younger my grandma told me that the nuts that was on the bread were bug wings, i still ate it.— Matt
- I used to believe that birds subsisted on bread.— C.C.
- If you ate the bread crust you would be able to whistle.Anon