When I was about 4 or 5, my dad had me convinced that he had once caught a bullet in his teeth. I believed that until I was, oh, about 12 or so, when a friend told me that was impossible and I was stupid.
A childhood belief about family

others believed things like this
- Until I was about 8 I believed that your back teeth keep growing in until you have a full circle of teeth.Anon
- I used to believe you would instantly die if you touched a bulletAnon
- a friend was convinced that his school was an asylum, and couldn't be convinced otherwiseAnon
- i thougt robers could shoot into the phone and the bullet would come through and hit me— knowledge
- i used to believe that bras were bullet-proof vests for women.— emily
- I used to think that my belly button was where I was once shot and that the navel was a healed up bullet hole— Tony