When I was a little kid my Dad told me and my sisters that if we didn't eat the crust on our sandwiches we'd go bald like him. Needless to say we are all of our crust and now I use it on my kids.
A childhood belief about eating

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you didn't eat your crust on the bread, there would be an earthquake.Anon
- When asked why he didn't finish eating the crust from his pizza, a young friend said "I don't eat the bone".— Dustin
- We were told that the bread crust is more healthy than the centre.— Arnon
- If you ate the bread crust you would be able to whistle.Anon
- I used to think that crust was a special coating put on the bread— Hayley
- I used to believe that the crust and the bread were two seperate things.— Kevin