My grandma told me that the filling inside of fig rolls was mashed up flies! I wouldn't eat them anymore after that.
A childhood belief about sweeties
others believed things like this
- i used to think raisins were inside out flies. i still can't eat them to this day. :)— booga
- I use to believe that dragon flies and fire flies were fairies— lady eberly
- I used to believe that flies were called "bloody flies"!— Angelface
- I used to believe that if I ate pieces of bread it would soak up my pee and I wouldn't have to pee anymore.— Anna
- i would never eat biscuits with currants in because someone told me they were flies.— ahab
- when I was little I was afraid of flies until mom told me they were baby birds!— Lisa