I was about five and my mother was taking something to some re-sale shop to be sold and she said she was doing it for Christmas money. In my mind she was going to end up with all this gloriously shiny and all different colored coins. I could hardly wait to see that Christmas money.
A childhood belief about going shopping

others believed things like this
- When my brother was 5 I use to swap a $5.00 note for lots of coins because he thought that I had more money— MATT NEWTON
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K
- I bbelived that the process of "making money" was taking a dollar bill and ironig it.Anon
- When I was a little kid I used to believe that tissue paper was money and that you could have a box of money.Anon
- I used to belive that if you went up to an ATM it would just give you money out that is not your own money.Anon
- I used to believe that there was a shop in switzerland that sold bags of bogeys with sugar for eating— laura