For a while until I now(I'm 15!) I misunderstood when expensive looking jewelery was called"paste"(fake) I thought that it was literally made out of glue. Though I always wondered how they made the gem stones out of glue...
A childhood belief about going shopping

others believed things like this
- I thought that elmers glue was made from milk, since it had that cow on the glue bottle. — Monty
- I used to think cut and paste meant there were scissors and glue inside the computer!Anon
- I used to think mayo was sandwich glue and u had to have it to keep it togetherAnon
- I thought braces were made out of precious metals and that's why they were so expensive!— Sp' Iyulgar
- When I was 10, I thought that nausea was called Lack-O-Candy Disease. My mom made it up— Teddybearhaha
- i thought salt made food cold, since pepper made it *hot* — cattiva