When I was young I belived that if you ate watermelons with the seeds, they would grow in your stomach. So I was really careful when I ate them.
A childhood belief about seeds

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if I ate a fruit's seeds, a plant would grow in my stomach.— Natalia Castillejo
- I used to believe that if I ate any seeds of any fruit, it would grow a tree in my stomach.— Julia
- I used to think that if you ate nuts and seeds that minature trees woudl grow in your stomach.— Gillian
- When i was young, i used to believe that when i ate a stone, a tree would grow in my stomach— -yacine-91-
- i was told when i was young that if i swollowed gum my stomach would grow teeth to chew it— gammie
- I used to believe that if you swallowed watermelon seeds, they would dance around in your stomach at night.— jaalyn