I used to believe that the moon was actually America. My mum told me it was a long way away and you had to get a plane there, which went stright up!
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- I used to believe all of North America was Canada and South America was USA..— Daria
- i used to think that the moon would follow you in the car, also that it looked like a half moon.— natalie k
- I used to believe that Moon is the kid of Sun, because it has less light and Moon smiles with kids. — Syed Arbab Ahmed
- I always saw a crocodile on the moon, none of this man-in-the-moon nonsenseAnon
- when i was little, my dad told me that the moon is chasing me..quite cool~— lily
- I used to think we lived in America.— Amy, Britain