My dad always said I would get hair on
my chest if I ate my Mashed potaotes.
Of course I didnt want hair on my chest so I refused to eat them. My mother used to make me sit till I ate all my food on the plate, so If i ate the potatoes naturally I would get sick.
A childhood belief about nasty food
others believed things like this
- Eating potatoes with skins on puts hair on your chest— Muddinyori
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- I used to think clouds were mashed potatoes in the sky.— Will
- I used to believe that french fries were filled with mashed potatoes.... wonder how they got in there?— Nancy
- When I was little, I thought that big puffy clouds in the sky were actually mashed potatoes.Anon
- I used to believe that you could naturally have dark hair with blonde streaks.Anon