When I was a child, I was very picky about the fabric and fit of my socks, and until I was about 8 or 9, I had somehow gotten the idea that "edible" meant "accpetable" I still have a vivid memory of my parents laughing hysterically at my announcement that I didn't have "any edible socks!"
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- i used to think glitter was so awesome and edible. i liked having shiny teeth.Anon
- My grandpa told me that edible part of the watermelon was blue until you cut them open. Anon
- A friend of mine thought that some olives grew with red edible pits (pimentos).— HA
- I used to believe that if you didn't take your socks off at night your feet would turn into jellyAnon
- When I was little, my mom told me that if I slept with socks on they would eat me alive.— Cindy
- When i was little, i believed that if you slept with socks on, your feet would fall off.Anon