me and my elder brother always made fun of our younger cousin. once we took showed him a dry leaf of mango tree and told him if he touched it he 'll get crumpled. Until he was 14 he would just run away whenever he saw the leaf.
A childhood belief about plants
others believed things like this
- My cousin once told me that glass was made from ground up beetles, and I believed her! — benjymous
- My cousin's mom told my cousin that pop makes you short. He probably believed it.— Molly
- When I was younger, my brother told me the police had an infra-red system and could see into everyones house.— Clare, Ireland
- when I was younger, I used to believe cows were cousin's to beefs— péisus taré
- When I was younger, my cousin used to try to convince me that I was adopted and I sometimes believed it."Anon
- I used to think tree-nuts (especially almonds) were made of wood. — Josh