When I was in preschool, the teacher gave us chocolate covered raisins. She told us that they were chocolate covered flies. I believed her and tried to free the flies from the chocolate. I cried because the flies were all mashed up.
A childhood belief about sweeties

others believed things like this
- My dad told me that raisins were the dead flies from the windowsill— Kellie
- I use to believe that dragon flies and fire flies were fairies— lady eberly
- i used to think raisins were inside out flies. i still can't eat them to this day. :)— booga
- I used to believe that flies were called "bloody flies"!— Angelface
- I used to think that raisins were dead flies. I only recently started to eat them again.— Toinette'
- Chocolate, they say, rots your teeth. I believed if you drank chocolate milk, your bones would be brown.— Dellio