When I was a child I used to believe that if you left some bread lying around for long enough it would turn into ants.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you left crumbs out for a long period of time, they would turn into ants.— Bylaberrie
- I used to believe that coin change could turn into actual paper money if you left it alone for a long time. — Marcus O
- Long grass with black seeds were really ant hotels, and the seeds were sleeping ants.— angelsheep
- I used to believe that if you crossed your fingers when you were lying, you weren't really lying.— jo
- I used to believe that you could not make the car turn left or right without turning the blinker on.— Christy Shane
- I used to turn the TV off when I left the room so I didn't miss anything.— S.Lee