When I was young my dad once told me that turkeys were baby elephants that would then make a cocoon and come out as a 'real' elephant. He also said that that because people ate so many turkeys the number of elephants was dwindling. after that my mother could never get me to eat any kind of poultry.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I thought people from Turkey actually praised turkeys...Anon
- I used to think that turkeys were male chickens. Don't know why, but I did.— Felicia
- I thought that hippos were baby elephants— Gerna
- I used to believe cats ate dogs and mice ate elephants— lucien
- I used to believe that peanuts were a daily must to strengthen the memory like elephants — Qb Cheese
- When I was young my mother told me that old people kind of shrink. I thought that they shrunk into babies.— dont know