My older brothers used to tell me that the plant outside our dining room window grew lizards. The leaves on it are long and skinny and there were always lizards around. I believe that for way too long!
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that lizards were little dinosaurs ready to enlarge of they touched the water — Mark
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon
- i used to believe that a elf familly lived on my window, long after a new my parents were Santa Claus— anna
- Trees grew leaves as camouflage so birds would`nd nest in them. Don`t ask.— DaWind
- I used to believe people grew from spores and when we got old, we'd grow leaves and flowers etc— Calvin (from my pet tiger Hobbes)
- i used to believe that a ghost lived under my bed and that a giant lived under our dining room table.— nameless