When I was about 5, one day my mom was in a hurry to get home because she had a kettle on the stove. I asked her what would happen if we just left the kettle boiling, she told me that it would become a piece of meat - I believed her, but now she denies having told me that.
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the rock thing they used in the sport Curling, was a tea kettle.— Kaninchen
- When I was six my sister told me Meat Pies were made from mashed up rats...to this day I can't eat a Meat Pie.— Jamie
- I believed that ham was mouse meat, because it was pink and my dad told me so. — Zo
- That at meetings adults sat on plastic chairs surrounding a large piece of meatAnon
- I used to hear "Everytime you go away, you take a piece of Meat with you"
Makes a nice light snack I spose.— Linda - When you are very poor you "can't make end's meat." End's meat is some sort of cheap very low quality meat.— Betty