Eating pigs gives you freckles

My Iranian student told me that. She also told me that the things that the Koran allows us to eat are healthy, and the other things aren't healthy.

I've seen this kind of thinking before, in Christian circles or when I lived in Korea.

I imagine that everyone who believes in something thinks it's backed up by everything else. I would imagine that this is somehow intertwined with how we all think to some extent or another that the world revolves around us.