When I was a child, my older sister told me that peas were "fish eyes" and even though I'm all grown up now and I know that they are NOT 'fish eyes', you still can't get me to eat peas!!
A childhood belief about nasty food
others believed things like this
- When I was in preschool, the class bully told me that peas were actully cow boogers. Still won't eat peas.— Ren
- my dad once told my bother and i, that olives with pimento, were fish eyes. — jocelynn
- i used to believe, and was told, that there was fish eyes/eges in tapioca pudding. I have never aten it since.Anon
- I used to believe that tapioca was frog/fish eyes.— Dana
- I used to believe that tapioca pudding had fish eyes in it! EEEWWWWW!— Chris
- My mom told my sister that if she didn't eat her peas, her period would last for an entire month.— Maya