I used to believe…
That the talking trees in the Wizard of Oz were real and out to get me.
A belief cultivated by my father who used to wait behind tree trunks and shout ' Who's been stealing my apples!' when I walked past.
A childhood belief about plants
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if you swallowed the seeds from apples, trees would grow out of your ears!— Scott Davenport
- My dad always told me never to swallow the pips from apples because trees would start growing in my stomach!!— ALISON W
- I used to believe that if you ate the pips in apples a tree would grow inside your stomach.— QueenB
- I used to believe that broccoli grew on trees. It looks like a tree, so it made sense, right?— Catherine...
- I used to belief sloths lived in trees outside my childhood home. My older sister told me so.Anon
- i used to associate the word appetite with apples, if you ate apples, you had an appetite. — elly