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[–] 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child)

Mine used to say if I ate too much cucumber I'd get a stomachache. Which is such an odd thing to restrict for an 8 year old...

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  • [–] 1 point 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

    A not a lie: "if you eat too many carrots you'll turn orange" I did eat too many and I did turn orange. I wonder if I only ate so many carrots to test the statement. Mum said I never believed stuff they told me

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