When I was little my big brother told me that if I ate raw potatoes my teeth would grow curly.
A childhood belief about dangerous food

others believed things like this
- My older brother used to tell me if you ate raw potatoes your teeth would grow long and curly!— Lauren
- my mum use to say if i picked my nose potatoes would grow of it— becky page
- My grandpa and mom both used to tell me that if I didn't clean behind my ear that potatoes would grow there. — Bryan M.
- i used to believe that if you shave your head you could grow any type of hair like curlyAnon
- i was told when i was young that if i swollowed gum my stomach would grow teeth to chew it— gammie
- I used to beleive that (like your teeth do) your lips would fall off so new ones could grow.— Queen Ohla Quads