When I was little I used to think that sugar cones were poisonous, and my dad could eat them because he had super powers and was immune to poison.
A childhood belief about dangerous food

others believed things like this
- I used to suck on the ends of batteries intent on gaining super electric powers. Anon
- I thought that a "sugar daddy" was a father who let his kids eat all the sugar they wanted.Anon
- adding too much sugar to foods would give you "sugar worms"...
Anon - I used to believe that when cordial drink said 'sugar free' that you didnt have to pay for the sugar in it!— Grace Lyon New Addington
- My mum told me that if I ate sugar from the sugar bowl I'd get worms.— QueenB
- I used to believe that the Super intendant was the Super Nintendo.— Lecia