I used to believe (along with thousands of other kids probably), that if you eat enough Ready Brek you would emit an eerie orange glow.
I eat loads of the stuff and then sat in front of the mirror checking. When no orange glow appeared, I'd just go to the cupboard and make another bowl.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I believed that if I ate Ready Brek, I'd glow like in the TV ad. — Why Aren't I Glowing?
- I used to believe that after eating Ready Brek I would glow, but that only adults could see it.— michelle
- i used to think that eating carrots would make your eyes glow in the dark— nik
- I thought "Orange is the New Black" was about wearing orange to funerals.Anon
- my best friend was so pale i thought she could glow in the dark— tattiebird
- i used to believe that if you ate loads and loads of crust from bread it would make you have BIG boobies.— Israel Bliss