My niece used to call Nerds candies "Nerts" because she didn't want to hurt their feelings by calling them Nerds.
A childhood belief about sweeties
others believed things like this
- My niece used to call Marmite Falloy! Where she got the word Falloy from nobody knows— Russ
- My husbad used to believe that green candies gave him a headache. He will not eat them to this day.— Ginger
- i used to believe clouds were actually made out of cotton candies and vanilla ice-cream.— velvetryn
- My niece used to believe that I lived in the sky because she always saw me leave for school on an airplane.Anon
- My father used to call soya sauce "monkey blood". I didn't even consider tasting it for years!— Me
- I called every body part my elbow. For example if my leg hurt I would say my elbow hurt.— Kady