I used to believe that my aunt had fairies living at teh bottom of her garden. we used to see their silhouettes flying about and once I even saw one riding a horse. Many years later I found out the it was all created by a projector in the shed.
A childhood belief about fairies

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that elfs lived in the hedge at the bottom of my garden!!
— The milky bargirl - I only found out last year that a pony is not a baby horse.— Mescaline Frumblethond
- That Rabbit shed their tail when the seasons changed.— Jodi
- I was sad for many years because my aunt once told me I would go to hell for farting in church!— Tara
- i used to think my aunt sandra was aunt bannana.Anon
- I used to believe that your bottom teeth were actually in your bottom— jez