I used to believe that if I didn't put my slippers together when I took them off, then my parents would divorce. I believed it for years then later came to senses. My parents are still together after 35 years :)
A childhood belief about family
others believed things like this
- Until I was about 12 years old I believed that homeless people were made up by my parents to scare me.— Angela B.
- when i was 5 i used to think that people only live for 10 years and i thought that my parents were 7.Anon
- My parents said that gnomes tied knots in my hair while I was sleeping. I had insomnia for years.— Daria
- For years and years I believed that tuna must be really little fish because they came in such small cans!!— Gisela
- Ironically my parents were born on the same day; so growing up, I thought all parents had the same birthdays. Anon
- I used to believe that my mom could divorce me if I was bad.It used to really upset me.— Shawn Sullivan