I once asked my Dad why there weren't any unicorns in the world. He told me that Noah had forgotten to put them on his Ark. I believed him until the age of about 12-he doesn't even remember saying it!
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when i was 6 we went past 2 cows having sex well.......i thought they were giving piggy bak rides!
true story and i never live it down thanks 4 reading! kandina
I used to believe that the direction geese were flying is where I had to go
I am seriously weird! ; )
Cats said "moo" and cows said "meow."
When I was little and it was christmas, my aunties christmas tree used to be huge. She told me a squirrel lived in there I was terrified it would bite ne so hid behind the sofa for housrs untill we could go home!!
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I once belived that 'tiger spiders' (Named that cause they were stipey like tigers) turned into tigers at night, thanks dad...¬_¬
I used to believe…
That cats were girls and dogs were males.
Cats were female and dogs were male.
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i used to think that a hypotenuse was some kind of animal related to a hippopotamus, until we learned about them in math in 8th grade.
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I used to believe that worms were the lips of the dead and that green pepper seeds were deadly poison.
I believe that if I was lick by a dog I would be impotent
I always thought wood lice were called cheesybugs as that is what my Mother had told me. I was later totally embarrassed when I was informed that they were in fact wood louse.
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I use to think whenever you turned you bak on your dog, they'd have conversations with eachother IN ENGLISH! I'd always peek in the room and see if they where
I used to believe my Godfather Jim Higgins was a cat for a good while.....i was only young and thats what my dad told me, it seemed to fit into place. I rem seeing the mysterious cat pop up now and again outside the house when he left on a couple of occassions, ah i was so taken in by it...
I used to believe that "Earwigs lived in your ears", scared
me to death for years.
I thought ducks couldn't fly - thats why they swam.
i used to think that farmers kept animals because they were annimal lovers.......... UNTILL I WAS 16
I use to believe if you didn't pay attention to a cat it would eat you when you were sleeping.
As far back as I can remember my dad used to tell me spiders can jump off walls and bite you. I am still terrified of spiders now. Even though you dont get deadly ones in the UK!
I used to think that the tags on cows ears were actually earings.