I used to believe the lighter colored half-circles at the base of each fingernail was the next nail, underneath the first, waiting to grow out and force the top nail off.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that a half moon was gods finger nail, and his finger was pointing downwards.— clo
- I used to think that the moon was God's toe nail, when it was in the shape of a crecent— Ms.imagination
- I didn't know whether nail files were supposed to make your nails sharper or duller.Anon
- I used to believe that my head was filled with hair waiting to grow.— Poppy
- I used to believe that The Quarter moon was God's fingernail clippings— Brandon
- I used to believe that when the moon phase was a Crescent that it was god's fingernail clippingAnon