My Mum once told me that my freckles were fairy kisses. I remember thinking is was gross that they wore brown lipstick,and wishing that the fairies would stop liking me so much.
A childhood belief about fairies

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that freckles were angel kisses.Anon
- My daughter belived that she was getting old because she had brown spots (freckles) like an old banana— lauren
- I believed that burglars ate soap & lipstick— Karen
- 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!
- I used to belief that the Muslim women who wore their garment wore it because they were bald.Anon
- I used to believe, that since I wished upon a wishing well, I really would grow up to be a dinosaur.— Azi