I used to think that if you put dried starfish in water they would come back to life.
that concept scared me ... a lot.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- Split walnuts... i used to think they were dried pig noses!!— SaMmI LaMy
- i used to believe that dried prunes were giant rasins.— Jacquyln
- My brother used to believe that dried out boogers were actually "paving" the inside of your nose. — sm
- When I was younger I believed that pistachio nuts were made out of beetles that had somehow been dried out. — Alyssa
- I used to believe that if you died you could have 'an operation' to bring you back to life. — Mikey
- I used to think that if a fly didn't bleed when it was swatted, it would come back to life.Anon