When I was very young in Florida I believed there were still dinosaurs and that they ate the gray moss that was on all the trees in my neighborhood. The moss just looked ancient to me.
A childhood belief about landscape

others believed things like this
- When I was 5, I thought cats were spawned from moss, since moss was so soft. Made sense to me.Anon
- I used to believe that it wasn't wind that made the tops of trees move.. It was dinosaurs.— H
- when I was growing up I truly believed that my neighborhood was the only neighborhood with "THE CORNER"— Brid
- I believed you had to color all the dinosaurs in coloring books green because all the dinosaurs WERE green.— Betty
- I used to beleive the U.S. was a boy because florida looked like a... you know...— Micah
- i used to believe that if i looked at trees, the wind would start blowing. Anon