When I was a kid I thought the toaster would blow up if I didn't hurry to pick up the bread when it was done. Why? My siblings used to joke about it when they thought I was too slow picking it up and I thought they were serious.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- I Believed that somthing took the bread from the toaster and replaced it with toast.— Shukun
- I used to think that little bakers lived in the toaster who baked the bread and pushed it back up.— Karen K
- I used to think that if you didn't blow your nose and just sniffed the snot up, you head would blow up.Anon
- my friend thought that if he ate the crust on bread, his hair would be curly.Anon
- I thought when Grandma's hens were cackling, they were giggling about some private joke in the henhouse. — Not a farm kid
- Since we receive bread at Mass, I thought he was called "Jesus Crust" Seemed pretty obvious!Anon