As a kid, I used to think clowns were a race of people. Growing up in Texas, we went to rodeos every summer. That is the only place I saw lots of clowns. I couldn't figure them out and I was always thankful I wasn't born a clown.
A childhood belief about clowns

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that clowns were born that way.— Kelly
- Clowns were born like thatAnon
- My sister used to believe that clowns were born that way.— Bonnie
- I used to believe that clowns lived at the circus, until I was 10.— PikachuGirl123
- I believed that evil clowns wanted to eat me.— Joe
- When I was a child I used to be afraid of clowns because they used to have very big shoes— LIZA