Growing up in a largely white area, I got the impression that all black
people were born in hot counties; obviously, they were born white, and
got such strong tans that they ended up black. People in England stayed
white because of the crappy weather!
A childhood belief about skin

others believed things like this
- when i was litte
I used to believe that white people had white blood and black people had black blood.Anon - After I saw the Wizard of Oz, I was under the impression Kansas was black and white.Anon
- I thought that old movies were black and white because the world was black and white then. — K
- I used to think that the old days were actually black and white because of the old black and white pictures.— Leigh Taylor
- I used to believe that old people saw in black and white. Anon
- When I was little I used to believe that black people saw in black and white. — Chelsea