One day my friend's tooth fell and he swallowed it , and his father said it would grow a teeth tree inside him, and after this I never swallowed a tooth.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was little I use to belief that if we swallowed the pit of a fruit, a tree would grow inside us.— Maya
- I used to think that the tooth fairy puts you in a deep sleep before stealing your tooth/teeth.Anon
- I used to believe that in the tooth fairy took all your teeth and built a tooth city for her to live in!Anon
- My Mom used to tell me if I swallowed an apple seed I would grow an apple tree inside my stomach!— Marg
- I used to believe that if I swallowed bubble gum, a bubble gum tree would grow inside of me. — Ryan
- i used to believe that if i swallowed beens,,a tree would grow in my stomach :P— fatma