random beliefs
my son thought that the warning triangle on the road side that said "deer" meant that that streach of road was expensive.
I used to think think that meat was taken from animals like an operation and they recovered afterwards. i was horrified when i discovered the truth and I'm now a vegetarian!
I thought that the gulf war was the "golf war" and everyone was fighting over a golf course. I was about 6 at the time
I used to believe that when you had a cousin twice-removed, they had died and came back to life twice.
When I was little, I used to believe you could actually touch the clouds and wanted to grab part of one and keep it in a box.
I used to believe (and still do) hot dogs are made out of the rubber from old tennis shoes and band aids (it gives hot dogs that pinky, flesh color).
I used to believe that objects could breathe. I would open all the drawers in the house so that the things in the drawers could breathe properly.
When I was a child I used to believe that garlic would grow in braids as I used to see them at the markets. I discovered that braids of garlic were made by people only when I was a grown-up.
I used to believe that the cold war was happening in Siberia or Alaska.
I thought a "cat burglar" was either a burglar who stole cats, or some kind of evil cat that burgled....wasn't quite sure if I could believe my mom when she told me what it actually meant.
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