random beliefs

i used to be scared that at night, alligators would walk our street. there were wild animal sounds at night, i asked my mom what they were and she answered, "Teenagers"

Anon (from make-believe : monsters)

I used to think the word fever was just another word for giraff

Marshall m (from language : speaking)

When I was little I used to believe if I ate enough chicken wings I'd be able to fly. I don't know where I got that idea but nobody in my family told me that.

Kas (from food : general)

I used to believe that the PASS WITH CARE signs on the side of the road meant you were supposed to care about what you were driving past right then.

bananabutt (from transport : road signs)

When I was little i thought that the mirrors in the bathroom were actually cameras and people were watching me, so i sang and danced for them and even did toliet paper commercials.

Lynnsey (from at home : mirrors)

as a small child in the sixties, I used to believe that it was the law that women had to have their hair cut and permed when they got married.

Rainbow (from grown-ups : marriage)

My father often went to Texas for work. One day my younger sister asked my mother why he spent so much time in taxi's.

Anon (from the world : places)

I used to believe - due to my dad and sisters that "Lassie" - the dog on the TV series was in fact a boy in a dog costume. Hmmm

Nik (from media : tv shows)

During school christmas dinners everyone used to get a chicken drumstick - I remember thinking what a terrible waste of the rest of the chicken it was.

Debbie (from food : general)

I used to think that I could have a swim in our bathroom if I shut the door tight enough and if I seal up the holes in it.

Lois July Snow (from at home : bathrooms)