well after i watched the movie DUMBO (i was about 3) i thought that if you were a small elephant that you really could fly. it was later in life that i found out that they were about 1 ton each, and not able to fly.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- when i was little i believed that when we watched a movie people had to act the movie all over a gen.
— Emmer - I use to beliee that if someone got shot or lost a limb in a movie they actually did in real life. Anon
- I wanted to be an elephant when I grew up. — Vix
- I used to believe that salami was the meat from elephant's feet— Sarah
- I used to believe that a vitamin was a small animal
only recently I have found out that it is not true... :)— Sylwia - when i was about 5 my sister told me that kiwis were elephant poop— kelli putnam