My Daddy used to tell me that if I ate cooked carrots, it would "put hair on my chest." I said, "Daddy, I don't want hair on my chest. I'm a girl!" To this day, I still don't like cooked carrots.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you ate too many carrots your skin and hair would turn orange. — Mariah
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- Eating potatoes with skins on puts hair on your chest— Muddinyori
- when i was little i thought pigs ate only tomatoes because bacon and ham was red when cooked.Anon
- my parents used to tell me if you ate raw carrots,you would vomit your intestines.— gerald finkleton
- I used to believe that barf always had noodles and carrots in it no matter what you ate that day. — DumbKid