When I was quite young I got really interested in studying my dad's Atlas. I thought that the British Isles were Australia & New Zeland because they were the shape of a kangaroo and a koala bear.
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- Abba - Happy New Year
"Kangaroo year,
Kangaroo year..."— Santa Puncher - When I was little I used to believe that I was a koala/ penguin it really scared away a few people.— Koalaluver
- when I was little my uncle told me he was part bear. I believed people could be part bear until I was twelve. — Audrey
- My brothers friend still thinks he will be a kangaroo when he grows up and he's 9!!!!!— Jane Rom
- I used to believe that anyone who wasn't British (as I am) thought of themselves as foreigners!— "velveire"
- My older brother once told me that Aussie shampoo was made from kangaroo pee. I avoided using it for years!— Annie