When I was little and when I went to the doctors he used to check my ears (as usual) but he used to say that he could see onions and potatoes growing in them. After we'd leave i'd continuously ask my Mum if she could see anything growing. I actually still see my pediatrician (now 21 y/o) and he still try's to pull the same "funny" joke.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to think that growing pains meant that a tomato plant was growing in your stomach.— Annette
- If you pull a funny face, the wind will blow and it will get stuck.Anon
- I used to believe that my clothes were shrinking not that I was growing.— Joann
- When I was a kid, I used to believe that the "ped x-ing" signs meant "pediatrician crossing."— Jessica
- My mom says that when she was growing up, she thought that her belly button was where her skin came together.— Dana
- When I was little I used to belief that my clothes shrunk systematically, instead of me growing...— Nico