As a tiny kid in the Midwest, I used to overhear the tv newscasters talking about the Mid-East. I was embarrassingly old when I finally realized that they weren't actually talking about Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to believe the people of television were talking to me alone !— Margaux, a French student in eighth grade
- That people older than me knew what they were talking about.— Mark
- I used to believe when dogs bark and cat meow they are talking to each other— frogg gurl
- when i was a kid i used to think farts were another person in my tummy talking and he had bad breath— JOEY
- When I was younger - I used to believe my stomach rumbling was little people in there talking to me.Anon
- I used to believe that the priest was God because everytime a child cried, he wouldn't be talking.Anon