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When I was about 6, my brother told me that if you threw a stick into a pond, and then waited for it to drift across to the other side, then drift all the way back, then the stick would have a little fish stuck to it. And the name of that kind of fish was a stickleback.
Farino
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When I was *very* young (though it continued to a worrying age) I was convinced that a zebra was a kind of flightless bird.
Thom
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I used to believe that scarecrows were giraffes! OK it's a bit weird, but I still get mixed up!
Rosie
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Until I was about four and a bit my father had me convinced that Friesian cows were called "big cats".
Chris
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My Dad told me that kangaroos keep their combs and wallets in their pouches (I believed this for years) and had a big argument with my teacher (aged 8) when she said that this was in fact a lie.
Caroline
My Dad told me if I stepped on a mole hill I would develop a new mole - (walks through country fields have thus proved hazardous all my life).
Caroline
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