When I was little, my mom would tell us that chewing gum helped with car-sickness, just to shut us up in the car and such. It was only in my early twenties that I found out it was all a lie. What gets me is that to this day, whenever I feel carsick, my first thought is to get some gum!
A childhood belief about chewing gum
others believed things like this
- I thought you could die from chewing gum while in the shower.— Hollow Head
- I thought for some reason that chewing tobacco was REQUIRED for Major League Baseball players.— Jeff
- i used to believe the turning signals on cars helped them turn sharp corners.— Julia
- i used to think boogers were chewing gum. Gross, i know!— ediop
- i use to belive that chewing gum was a tablet so you only had it if you were ill— Adam
- I was always told that if you swollowed chewing gum your Bum would stick together.— Missa