When I was about eight, my nine year old sister and I were sent to the store to buy some baloney for sandwiches. We returned after an hour's round trip walk, empty-handed, to tell our mom we could find balogna which looked like baloney but was spelled wrong.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to think "Disney" was spelled D I S N E P. because they'd loop the "y" and it looked like a "p"! — Rebecca Sears
- I used to believe the word shoes was spelled shouse. It looked right to me... — Shouse
- I used to believe that the rapper Eminem's name was spelled M&M and anyone named Juan was spelled one.Anon
- When I was 5 years old, I used to believe Poland was snowy and cold all year round, like the North Pole. — Sara
- for the longest time every i used to think that Prince's "Raspberry Barret" said "round merry go round"— lin
- I used to believe that a quarter after the hour was 25 minutes after the hour because 25 cents = a quarter.— Marni