We were talking at the dinner table about the difference between butter and margarine. I asked what margarine was made out of and my Dad replied, "wolf fat". I beleived this until i was an adult!
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- My mother told me if I ate too much butter I'd get worms. I didn't eat too much butter...— Dicky
- I used to think that butterflies made butter— Christophe R.
- I used to think butterflies were made of butter.Anon
- My mom was always talking about "making
ends meat" but I don't ever remember having it served at dinner!— John Stees - When I was a little boy, I thought that hair was made out of peanut butter.Anon
- When I was little I was absolutly positive that butter was made by butterflies.— Ruth