I used to think adults were happy all the time, except on soap operas. And that adults knew everything, like how to order an airline ticket, and that really awed me.
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- That adults came into the world as adults and were never childrenAnon
- That boys turned into women when they became adults and girls turned into men when they became adults. Anon
- I used to think that I was smarter than adults. Now I know kids are smarter than adults in many ways— Marshall M
- i used to think that adults did not have dreams!Anon
- I used to to believe that all adults went to bed at midnight.Anon
- I used to think that all adults were robotsAnon