I used to read 'Shopfitters' as 'Shoplifters'....wondered why they had a warehouse to advertise the fact thats what they did! Never dare ask my parents about it in case only I could see it!!
A childhood belief about reading

others believed things like this
- When I was little I would always say in my mind, "I know you can read my mind", just in caseAnon
- When I was a young girl I used to believe that drugs were sold in drugstores so I never dare get into one.
— inma d - I believed that kissing a toad would give you warts, but it never stopped me from a dare.— Kirstin
- I used to think that if a lawyer lost his case, he had to go to jail with his client.Anon
- When I was little my sister told me that if I put a C.D. in the wrong case, it would mess up the C.D.'s songs.— Torrie
- I used to tape my mouth shut at night in case a spider would come along and make a web in my belly.Anon