I was WICKEDLY SCARED when the year changed from 1983 to 1984 (I was 7 years old) because all I ever heard was that 1984 was supposed to be a BAD year.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I thought that 1983 went on for 3 years - had to ask my sister who decided how long a year lasted.— Sally
- I used to think that your birthday changed every year, and that your parents just decided what day it was.— Daniel
- Abba - Happy New Year
"Kangaroo year,
Kangaroo year..."— Santa Puncher - I used to believe that people born on leap year would only age once every 4 yearsAnon
- When I was 5 years old, I used to believe Poland was snowy and cold all year round, like the North Pole. — Sara
- I used to think 9 year olds were really old.— Danielle