when I was little I asked my mum where robbers and other people in jail came from. Mum said that they weren't people like her and I, that they came from frog spawn. I spent years believing that the tadpoles I collected could turn into nasty people!
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that old people were wrinkly because they spent too much of their life swimming— Amy
- I used to think if you got a parking ticket, you spent the rest of your life in jail!— Dixie Chicks Fan
- I used to believe that when people die, they turn into a star.— Allan
- I used to believe that if you used people shampoo on a dog, the dog would turn into a human.Anon
- I used to believe that when people died their eyes would turn to XsAnon
- I used to believe that if white people would turn brown in the sun then brown people would turn white.Anon