random beliefs

When my sister and I were little, my dad told us the cows on the hills were "Hill Cows" and that two of their legs were shorter than the other two so if they stood on flat ground they'd fall over.

Sara (from animals : general)

I used to believe that the bogey man would eat me if i did anything bad but if i did good things then he would eat my brother

Nazza (from make-believe : monsters)

After watching the movies Volcano and Dante's Peak when I was WAY too young, I was afraid to take a shower or bath for a week because I used to believe lava would come out of the taps.

Leah (from at home : bathrooms)

I always thought that when you were ready to get married, you would go to a huge warehouse of people and walk around until you found the one you liked.

John (from grown-ups : marriage)

I used to believe that the Beatles "Let it Be" were singing "letter B" because I had heard that latter version on Sesame Street. I remember that I got into an argument with my mother over it.

Anon (from music : misheard lyrics)

When I was a young child I used to believe that when you ran for presidency, the person that could run the furthest without stopping became president.

Anon (from the world : politics)

When I was six or seven, I used to believe that when you put a bag over your head and jump off a roof you could fly. It wasnt until i tried it did I realize humans can't fly.

o0ummm0o (from body functions : special powers)

As a child I thought that when I would grow taller, I'd look down at my feet and be scared because it was much higher up than when I was a child.

Genny (from grown-ups : getting older)

I used to believe that the black gum balls used for eyes in some ice creams where balls of poison, so I never got those kinds.

Anon (from food : chewing gum)

My mother told me if I ate too much butter I'd get worms. I didn't eat too much butter...

Dicky (from body functions : eating)