I used to believe that an Adams apple was a piece of apple that was stuck in someone's throat.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was little my uncle had a huge adams apple. He told me he'd swallowed a marble.— Stacey
- My Mom used to tell me if I swallowed an apple seed I would grow an apple tree inside my stomach!— Marg
- When I was a kid, I used to bellieve that when I eat an apple pip an apple tree would grow up in my stomach!Anon
- I thought the big apple was literally a giant apple in New York Anon
- In Prince's song "I Would Die for You" I used to think he was singing "Apple Dapple do!" — Sara
- When i was little, (4 or so) i convinced myself that snails only ate apple peels.
I have no idea why.— Terracrafty