My mom used to make stir fry a lot and always used a large amount of green peppers. My sister told me that if i didn't eat every pepper the ones in my stomach would turn to snakes. It made sense at the time and I still have a hard time leaving any green peppers uneaten.
A childhood belief about dangerous food

others believed things like this
- I thought that Dr. Pepper was made out of hot peppers.Anon
- I thought peppermints were made with peppers.— Lucy
- I used to believe that worms were the lips of the dead and that green pepper seeds were deadly poison.— Gayle
- I was told that if i didnt wash my hair regularly it would turn green— Mimi Screami
- When you lie your lips move or your eye turn green— Tanya
- my parents used to tell me and my sisters that if we ate our vegtables our eyes would turn green..— alex t