My friend's mum told him that raw peppers from the chopping board were poisonous and needed to be cooked before he could eat them. He believed this 'til he was 20 and I explained that I would not get ill after stealing the raw peppers from his curry ingredients.
A childhood belief about dangerous food
others believed things like this
- I thought that Dr. Pepper was made out of hot peppers.Anon
- I thought peppermints were made with peppers.— Lucy
- My older sister told me squirrels were poisonous, and I believed her until I was 9.— Jenni
- I used to believe that a weegie board was some sort of surf board.— Missa
- My 5-year old cousin used to believe the garbagemen were stealing their trash.Anon
- I thought Santa was going to be sent to jail for stealing gifts from Toys R Us.— Sandy