Every 2 years our family drives out to Yakima, Washingon for our family reunion. We always passed those bales of hay wrapped in white plastic. My grandma told us that it was the marshmallow field. For years I wondered why the marshmallow package didn't say "Grown in Yakima"
A childhood belief about excursions

others believed things like this
- My Dad told me that the big bales of hay wrapped in plastic sitting in the fields on farms were cow eggs.Anon
- My sister believed the pork in pork and beans was marshmallow...and would always "fight" us for it.Anon
- Until I was well along in years I always thought our family was Irish because my dads birthday was March 17th— Gladys
- I was about 6 and thought my family invented the fart because I never heard anyone outside my family do it.— Bob
- I used to think that in the song"Family Affair, they were saying "It's a family of bears!"— Wayne Huffman
- Up until I was nine my uncle told me that the round bales of hay were cow eggs.— Fred