My dad would always tell my brother and I that tapioca had glue balls in it, resulting in the two of us asking for pudding with glue balls when we would go to the babysitters or anywhere else.
A childhood belief about nasty food

others believed things like this
- I thought that elmers glue was made from milk, since it had that cow on the glue bottle. — Monty
- I used to believe that the rice in Tapioca pudding was fish eyes. To this day I cannot eat Tapioca pudding.— Stephanie
- For the longest time I thought that tapioca pudding was really fish eggs in pudding.— Liz
- i always thought it was Grape Balls of Fire instead of Great Balls of Fire— Courtney
- I used to think mayo was sandwich glue and u had to have it to keep it togetherAnon
- I used to believe that tapioca pudding had fish eyes in it! EEEWWWWW!— Chris