I used to believe…
that the word "couple" as in "a couple of items" was synonymous with "several", rather than "just two".
A childhood belief about counting
others believed things like this
- I used to think the olden days came once every couple of yearsAnon
- I used to think that when a couple got married and went on their honeymoon, they took a vacation to the moon.— Jen
- I used to think Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima were a married couple. — l stu electtirc boogaloo
- My little brother once asked my mother when we past a couple of factories.. if the factories made clouds— nicky
- In first grade, I thought that if I've never heard of a word before, then it wasn't a word.— Destiny
- I used to think the word fever was just another word for giraff— Marshall m