I remember seeing a pamphlet in the library about V.D. and even though I couldn't read very well, the basic message was that anybody could catch it. So when my third grade teacher mentioned that wasn't feeling very well I asked her if she had V.D.
A childhood belief about being ill

others believed things like this
- A[n] nth grade teacher only had to finish the nth grade when he or she was in school.— MD Caruso
- My cousin thought the BASIC computer command GOTO was prenounced "Got-oo" rather than "Go To"— Richard Davies
- I can remember thinking that is I hid my eyes, and couldn't see anybody that they couldn't see me.Anon
- im grade 2, my teacher said that she was 2000 years old and i belived her— ---pepsi---
- I thought vegetarians couldn't read Chicken Soup for the Soul. — Aretia
- There were no writers behind children's books--they just magically appeared at the library! Anon