i used to believe that i had been to europe. one time my parents took me to a large body of water and told me it was "the other side of the ocean." it must have been a large lake or something. anyway, they disavow any knowledge of telling me this to this day. i know it happened.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- At one time I believed that ZZ Top was an unusually large bustline.— Donna K.
- My Dad told me that biting my nails would result in a large toenail being attached to my stomach lining.— LindaAG
- I used to think that the song "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" was really "My Body Lies Over the Ocean."Anon
- when i was around 3 or 4 i belived that the sea had a large plug like a bath and it was draind every night — James Cameron
- I used to believe that very large rocks and boulders were actually petrified dinosauer poop.— Maureen
- At nights, when I have trouble sleeping, I used to hear large footsteps - something like the Godzilla.— John