I thought the line in "America the Beautiful" that went "Four purple mountains, majesty among the fruited plain" was "Four purple mountains, najesties, above the fruited plate."
It made sense to me. A plate with fruits.
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics
others believed things like this
- I believed dinosaurs made the mountains whenever they walked the earth.— Tammy
- when i was young i used to believe that the sun goes down behind the mountains into the earth— confused
- I used to think that mountains were actually buried dinosaurs.— Jena
- I used to think that indents in mountains were the footprints of dinosaurs. — Emily
- I used to believe that mountains were giant camels that God put under the earth.— flip4smith
- When traveling, I used to believe the hills and mountains were graves for giants.— seattle