When I was little I thought pastrami came from the middle hump of a 3-humped animal similar to the Andean alpaca or llama. This was because my father made up the story when we were eating deli sandwiches -- and I believed him!
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe eating the crusts from sandwiches would make my hair curly.Anon
- I used to believe when a dog humped you it was trying to dance with you. Anon
- I used to think there was a llama under my bed that was going to eat me.Anon
- My friend believed that eating bread crusts or eating mustard will give you curly hair.— Linda from Southern California
- I thought that barf was what they used to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches!— Maan o' War
- I used to believe that eating chocolate laxatives made you stronger,don't ask me why.— pat