When I was a little girl I asked my mom if you could eat the seeds of a watermelon slice or if I had to spit them out, she told me that if I swallowed a seed that a watermelon would grow inside of my tummy.
A childhood belief about seeds
others believed things like this
- If you eat watermelon seeds a watermelon will grow in your tummy and vines will come out your earsAnon
- I use to believe (thanks to my Mom) that if I swallowed a watermelon seed a watermelon would grow in my belly.Anon
- when you eat the seeds from a watermelon a watermelon will start to grow inside your stomache.Anon
- If you swallowed a watermelon seed it would grow in your belly— Rachelle
- I used to believe that if you ate a watermelon seed you would grow a watermelon tree in your stomach!!!— Eskimo
- I used to believe that if I swallowed watermelon seeds, I would get pregnantAnon