My sister used to think that Sheffield (the city we live in) was actually a country, and that England was a city in the country of Sheffield. We had many many arguments about that, and I won eventually when mum and dad agreed with me.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- i used to think, when i was about 4 that i lived inside a whale because i live ion the country Wales— mike
- I used to believe that in the tooth fairy took all your teeth and built a tooth city for her to live in!Anon
- I used to think wars started when a sergeant from one country socked a sergeant from another country.— recovering
- That the city of Christchurch was a big church which everybody lived in.— Christine
- When, I was a kid, I used to believe that cane sugar came from the city Cannes Anon
- My friend was in Germany, and she thougth that "ausfart" was a city.— Tone