In an effort to make me eat sprouts my mum used to tell me they were fairy cabbages. Since I believed in fairies that might have worked, except that I hated cabbage.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I believed that Brussel Sprouts were baby cabbages....they are just so cute!— Heather
- | believed that liver and brussel sprouts were evil.
I'm OK with liver now, but brussel sprouts...— James - i used to believe that Cabbage Patch Kids were made from real cabbage XD— foxxip
- When I was little I believed little men and little women worked inside my body to make everything work.— Ashley
- I used to believe that princesses were make-believe like monsters, dragons, and fairies.Anon
- When I was little, I used to think that brussel sprouts were midget lettuce.— Jules