When I was in elementary school, I saw an episode of The Magic School Bus, in which a character's skin turned orange ater eating alot of carrot-like snacks. I figure that it would be cool to be orange so I took out a bag of baby carrots and binge ate them. I didn't turn orange but I did get sick!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you ate too many carrots your skin and hair would turn orange. — Mariah
- I thought "Orange is the New Black" was about wearing orange to funerals.Anon
- When I was little my parents used to tell me and my sister that carrots were "orange candy." — Nancy
- I usesd to believe that eating orange peel would give you worms. so used to eat it anyway out of spite.— troy
- Drinking exactly 3 litres of sunny delight made you turn orange.Anon
- that red and orange were different shades of the same color— Larry