I used to believe that the candy called Smarties was some kind of medicine so I would try to eat as many as I could when I was sick
A childhood belief about sweeties

others believed things like this
- I used to honestly think that Smarties were medicine.Anon
- When I was 10, I thought that nausea was called Lack-O-Candy Disease. My mom made it up— Teddybearhaha
- I thought if you took some candy and buried in the yard, you would grow a candy tree.Anon
- I thought pretending I was sick to stay home from school was called cookie not hookie.— Jen
- Dark brown Smarties were poisonous.Anon
- when i was a child i used to think that my belly button was for storing smarties— GemSue