when i was kid my mom told me that the amount of grains of rice i leave in my plate will be the same as the number of children i will have so i used to leave 2 grains of rice in my plate all the time
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to think that rice grains were little pieces of pasta, rather than naturally forming grains.— Richard Davies
- my brother told me rice crispies were really fish eggs we gave to the goldfish. I never ate rice crispies.— johnboy
- Someone told my that rice was really spider eggs. I still don't look at it the same. Anon
- My Nan used to say that if you ate rice pudding every day you would live till 100.— Jayne
- I used to believe that if you ate rice and water and jumped up and down you would explode. Thanks Dad.— Nina
- I used to believe the Metallica song "Trapped Under Ice" said "I turned down the rice."— Erik Z.