When we were little, my sister told me that my pajamas were made out of caterpillars--and I believed it for years!
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- I used to think that since caterpillars become butterflies, earth worms must become moths.— Moth Man
- I used to believe that gum was made outta pig fat becuase of what my dad told me. I believed him for years.— Maddy
- I convinced my sister that chocolate milk was made out of Keebler cookie elves, she believed me for a month— Rainbow Steel
- Until I was about 12 years old I believed that homeless people were made up by my parents to scare me.— Angela B.
- my mom told my sister and I that if you swallow gum, it won't leave ur stomach for 7 years.— Victoria
- My older sister told me squirrels were poisonous, and I believed her until I was 9.— Jenni