My dad is a solicitor but when I was little I asked my mum what my dad's job was and she said he was a 'silly cheater'. For years I thought that's what he did for a living.. well my mum was kinda right I suppose...
A childhood belief about work

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that God was a hedgehog!!! Silly I know, but I was about 6!— Amy-Jo
- When I was a kid, I used to believe that windmills were what caused the wind to blow. silly me :)— Adrian Z. Ontario, CA USA
- I used to believe that when the year 2000 came around we would all turn into robots - how silly of me— Andy
- When I was 6 I used to believe that chocholate milk came from black and white cows. Silly huh.Anon
- I thought there was a beaver living in the toilet that would bite me if I wasn't ever vigilant. — Camille
- I thought a serial killer was someone who crushed boxes of cereal for a living like a hitman!— Carole-Ann