When I was a little girl, my mom told me that it was "against the law" for children to drink beverages that contained caffeine. In kindergarten, my best friend was drinking Coke and I tried to get her to stop because I thought she'd be arrested.
A childhood belief about drinks
others believed things like this
- I always thought there was a drinking age for coffee, because it was an adult drink like beer and wine.Anon
- I thought there was a legal drinking age for soda (I had always been told that soda was not for children).— Dial Zero
- I remember a girl in my kindergarten class told me she wanted to be a waterfall when she grew up.Anon
- My friend told me you have to drink milk to get boobs LOOL— Roxanne
- I used to think it was illegal for children to drink coffee— C.W.
- I used to believe that, no man drank hot beverages, because my father never did. — Sue