i used to believe - the childhood beliefs site

when i was young i used to think japan and china were the same country

i like star wars (from the world : places)

i used to think France was in the united states

TY (from the world : places)

As a child I believed I could get sucked into the television.

Deb (from media : tv)

As a very young chid I belived when on a train that there was a very strong man outside at the back of it pushing it along very fast with all his might.

Anon (from transport : trains)

As a child E believed when it thundered that it was god noisily moving his furniture about.

Deb (from nature : thunder and lightning)

I ured to believe as a child and even into my teens that l could get to Narnia from inside my wardrobe. At 46 years old I still live in hope of that. Lol hahaha

Deb (from at home : in my closet)

I used to believe that "Inspector sahab" is one word for every police officer. It's not. Sahab is a Hindi suffix used to denote respect.

Anon (from grown-ups : work)

When I was little, I used to believe that if you see a star pass through the sky you have to make a wish.

Luis (from nature : outer space)

When I was a child, I used to think that the humans grow up like the dinosaurs

Pretty (from grown-ups : getting older)

When I was a little girl, I used to believe that there were little people behind on TV moving all the time

Tayde (from media : tv)

When a little girl I used to believe in tooth fairy. Then I discovered that my mom was who put money under my pillow and took my milk tooth.

Marijo (from make-believe : fairies)

I used to believe that the stars in the sky were died persons that were helping us.

Anon (from nature : outer space)

When I was a little girl, I used to believe that the moon was a rabbit eating cheese that would observe the little kids from the sky.

Eli (from nature : outer space)

As a kid, I thought that the character Kimiko Tohomiko from Xiaolin Showdown's name was Chemical.

Chase Young Fangirl (from media : tv shows)

I thought that the show Beavis and Butthead was called Penis and Butthead.

Porky's Butthole (from media : cartoons)

I used to believe that seals were dogs that had amputated legs.

Anon (from animals : general)

When I was a child, I used to believe that garbagemen ate the food that we threw away. If I couldn't finish my food I would say that I was "leaving it for the garbageman".

Anon (from food : general)

I used to think that a pottery kiln was some sort of chocolate machine, because of the clay being pale brown liquid!

Anon (from grown-ups : work)

I used to think that having a donated body part, like a heart transplant or kidney donation could actually change your DNA and how you look.

Anon (from body parts : general)

I used to believe that "carpooling" meant you were outside the car and pushing/pulling it to your destination.

Anon (from transport : cars)