When I was little my parents used to tell me that pretzels were made from wood. So thats probably why I'm not a fan of them today.
A childhood belief about nasty food

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that pretzels were made from wood....Anon
- I used to believe pretzels were salted wood. — Dan Unknown
- I used to believe that pretzals were made of wood.Anon
- I used to think tree-nuts (especially almonds) were made of wood. — Josh
- My dad thought robin feet were made out of wood because they look like twigs.— Molly
- i used to believe that black wood ear
came from the skin of the bats— JULIE