When I was in kindergarten I believed that rocks developed from gum. I was chewing some one day, and spit it out into the dirt. Me and my friends went back to the same spot and dug it up, only to find a rock.
A childhood belief about chewing gum

others believed things like this
- My friends and I used to believe that if you planted a rock, it would grow a rock tree. Anon
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- when i was kid, i believed dynamite was something you sprayed on rocks and then they would dissapear— big googely
- When i was a kid i believed that you died if you swallowed chewing gum.— Jonathan
- I believed chewing gum was made out of the eyes of deer.— Greg
- my mother told me if i ever swallowed chewing gum i'd turn into a pig, i believed this for many years.— stuart hayward