My dad told me at a very young age that I should read the book "To Kill a Mockingbird". However, I heard him wrong and until I hit the seventh grade I called it "Tequila Mockingbird"
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- I used to believe if you read a book in the dark, you would go blind.— Ellen
- I read in a book that if you ever swallowed toothbrush bristles then you would get appendicitus!— Amy
- I used to think that roaches were aliens because it was hard to kill them. I'm still not so sure I was wrong.— Dev
- A billboard sign read: Moonshine kills.
I thought being caught outside by the moon would kill me. Humph.Anon - When ever someone said ''read aloud'' I assumed aloud was the title of a book. Lol.— Delaney
- When I first started learning to read I was convinced that vowels were called barnacles.— Andy Howell