I didn't realize Egypt wasn't a part of Europe until I saw a museum exhibit about Pharaoh Ramses II when I was 10. Funny thing is, my Mom had to learn the same thing when she took me there!
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- For the longest time I thought Pig Latin was an actual language that they spoke in a part of Europe.Anon
- that cats were only girls and dogs were only boys. I definetly didn't get the whole reproducing thing yet.— Jamie
- i used to think that my dad got my mom [mummy] from egypt.. when i was like 7— ...
- I used to believe anchovies and artichokes were the same thing.— Darren
- When I was about four or five, I used to think that a "cyclone" and a "cyclops" were the same thing.Anon
- I used to believe that the sun and the moon were the same thing...just different colors— Gatorgrl