I missed one day of 4th grade - the day the teacher explained to us that a hydroelectric plant was a factory that pumps water, not an actual green leafy plant. They had been showing us how plants pump water up their stems... seemed reasonable to me....
A childhood belief about plants
others believed things like this
- When I was a kid I took two showers becaue I thought my hair was a plant and needed the water to grow— Tim
- When I was a kid, I used to believe a nuclear plant was a clouds plant and could make magic clouds.— Tommy
- if you eat a seed, the plant will grow in your tummyAnon
- I used to believe that rootbeer was made from the roots of a beer plant.Anon
- I used to believe that if I ate a fruit's seeds, a plant would grow in my stomach.— Natalia Castillejo
- I use to believe that your hair grew because you wash i.e like watering a plant — HJON