I remember as a very small child going with my parents to see my dying grandfather, the bed was, in my memory, so very high, I thought he was like the princess and the pea and had to have hundreds of mattress'.....needless to say it was just because I was 'wee'!!!!
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- When I was small my Grandfather told me that the reason I had freckles was from throwing pebbles in the sewer!— All Grown Up Now!
- When I was little i thought grandparents had to be hundreds of meters tall... Anon
- I used to think that girls' anuses were green. I remember thinking that as late as high school.— Jack
- As a child I used think if I jumped too high on a trampoline I'd be sucked up into outer space.— Jenn
- When I was little, I thought the Indian princess on the Land-O-Lakes butter label was God or Jesus.— Butterflyzz
- As a small child I always confused someone being unconcious with someone being dead.— Rick