My father used to say playing the lottery was just flushing your money down the toilet. I actually thought there were people who went to toilets, threw their money in and flushed! I never understood why people wanted to do this until I was about 10.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that ATM'S had little people inside them counting moneyAnon
- I used to believe that a bank was a place where they give out money to peopleAnon
- that people in shops gave you 'change' if you didn't quite have enough money to pay.— suzy
- I used to believe that banks were owned by rich people who gave away their money.— Lyssa
- when i was a child i beleived that i can earn some money just playing with toys:)— Mário Rui
- I used to believe that Automatic Toll Boths had underground room where people counted your money.— Dillon