when my mother said someone 'didnt drink' that this referred to everything, not just alcohol. I dont know how they survived...mabye they were some human version of a camel.
A childhood belief about drinks

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that it was Illeagal to drink ANY beverage while driving, not just alcohol.— Emma*
- I used to believe that if you ate to much cookie-dough you'd turn into a camel.— Lenny
- I used to believe that when cordial drink said 'sugar free' that you didnt have to pay for the sugar in it!— Grace Lyon New Addington
- I used to think that if you mixed a diet drink with a regular drink, it would explode. Anon
- when i was little i used to think i was the only human and everyone else were robots trying to act human.— Spikey
- Until I was about 11 or 12 I thought that "prostitute" referred to a female criminal.Anon