when I was little my mother dieted a lot and I heared a lot about how bad it was to eat between meals. I thought that some people ate half a meal, snacked on something else, then finished the rest of the meal.
A childhood belief about eating

others believed things like this
- I usd to believe that at restaurants that had a BYO sign out the front, you had to "bring your own" meal.— Fiona
- When I was a child, I used to believe that adding sugar would lower the over-salty taste of a meal.— Francois
- i used to believe that a sign in a cafe bone-fide meal meant meat with a bone in it— roy
- I used to believe that your belly button was what held your top half to your bottom half...— Debelouwho
- When I was young my mother told me that old people kind of shrink. I thought that they shrunk into babies.— dont know
- I used to believe that TV finished after Blue Peter.— Jen