My mom told me that eating meat would make me tan. I belived this for about two years. Then one day I told my friend and she laughed and said that it wasn't true. No wonder I'm so white.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- When you are very poor you "can't make end's meat." End's meat is some sort of cheap very low quality meat.— Betty
- When I was six my sister told me Meat Pies were made from mashed up rats...to this day I can't eat a Meat Pie.— Jamie
- i was always told if i picked my nose my brain would fall out! i belived it for years!Anon
- My friend believed that eating bread crusts or eating mustard will give you curly hair.— Linda from Southern California
- I believed that ham was mouse meat, because it was pink and my dad told me so. — Zo
- I remember once a friend of mine told me that when ever you hold in your pee it would make your balls stronger— Zao