Mum used to eat Special K. The advert said 'for people who don't want to grow any more' I was 8 and thought that cos I eat it I wouldn't get any taller.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if i walked in the rain i would grow taller.Anon
- i used to believe that you were suppossed to grow taller than your parents, and then when i didnt i was sad.— crysb83
- when I was younger , I used to soup made you grow taller — dark-titouan-du-55
- When there was an advert for a "3 peice suite" i thought it was a shop selling 3 P Sweet's!!!— Kate Parker
- I used to believe that if I fell asleep lying on my front that my boobs wouldn't grow. And they didn't.— Booey
- I used to believe that if you were taller than someone, you had to be older than them.Anon