my mom would plant a piece of candy and I would watch her do it, the next day there would be a "lollipop tree" which was really just a plant with lollipops taped to it. i thought that there really was such a thing as a lollipop tree.
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I thought that the role of Lollipop ladies was to give out lollies. Shame!— Helen
- I thought if you took some candy and buried in the yard, you would grow a candy tree.Anon
- When I was five, I believed God was big as a tree, a tree being the biggest thing I could convieve of.
— Chris - When I was a kid, I used to believe a nuclear plant was a clouds plant and could make magic clouds.— Tommy
- I used to believe that the Doller Tree store was an actual tree.Anon
- I used to think that partridge in a pear tree was "cartridge" in a pear tree(christmas song)— Erica