random beliefs

When I was little I used to believe that the blank pages at the end of the book were for writing a different ending if you didn't like the original ending to a book.

Becca (from language : reading)

I used to think the phrase "Cats have nine lives", meant the reincarnate nine times. So some things involving the phrase confused me.

GazBevMOO (from animals : cats and dogs)

I used to believe the car always knew where you were going, and always gave you directions on where to turn, by the dash lights. Now...... they actually do....

Mony (from transport : cars)

I used to believe that cartoons were little kid actors. And so of course, I wanted to be a cartoon. I thought the costumes were so cool!

Kelley (from media : cartoons)

When I was little, my father would take me out fishing. He use to tell me that if I talked, the fish could hear me and be scared away. To this day, when I go out fishing, I hardly say one word.

Anon (from kids : hobbies)

I used to believe that the Lord's Prayer instructed us to lead a snot into temptation.

Susan (from religion : prayers)

When I was in jr. kindergarten a little boy threw a worm in my hair and for years after I believed that people carried umbrellas because worms fell from the sky.

Laura (from nature : weather)

When I was a kid I thought that when mum and dad were working, they were playing video games. I walked in on my dad typing and was suprised.

Carole-Ann (from grown-ups : work)

When I was little my mum and dad told us kids that the tooth fairy took our teeth from under our pillows to make false teeth for our grandad.

Lisa-Dionne (from make-believe : fairies)

From age 3 to about 6, when people said, "shut the door, you'll let a draft in," I thought drafts were huge, stealthy, pale-grey bats that must be kept outside at all costs.

David (from at home : around the house)