i used to believe that my brother lived at the bottom of my sand pit. He actually lived in Australia, but my dad told me that if i could dig all the way through the the sand, then the earth itself, i'd actually come out in Australia, and i'd be able to see my brother. I spent many an afternoon digging and digging, but i never found him.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- When i was little my older brother said rocks grew in your poop, so i went digging and never found anyAnon
- I was sure that Adelaide (where I lived) was the capital of Australia because they both started with
"A"— fiona - WHen I was a kid i used to believe you could dig to Australia— Chie
- i used to think that Australia was the whole world.— Trish
- i used to think that bethleham was in australia, like just out in the desert somewhere— joanna
- i used to think salt was made of sand— hibiscus