When I was young, I'd heard of the French Foreign Legion, I assumed that the British Legion was the same thing.
A childhood belief about wars

others believed things like this
- I heard my mum talking about foreign people, and I later asked, "have you ever been to Foreign?"— Kia
- I would speak in gidderish, convinced that it was some foreign language I had never heard of— Molly
- When I was young I thought that police had soft skin, because this is how it sounds in French " Peau lisse "
— amine - I used to believe that french kiss was something coming from France, and that only the French did it— Sasha
- I used to think that you had to be french to really taste french fries.— Not French;)
- I used to believe that anyone who wasn't British (as I am) thought of themselves as foreigners!— "velveire"