I believed I saw Abraham Lincoln on a cross-country car trip when I was 7 years old. I "shook his hand" at a motel in Illinois. I argued with my 2nd grade teacher who called my mother. She explained it was a "stand-in" for Lincoln.
A childhood belief about politics
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that God looked exactly like the picture of Abraham Lincoln on an American penny.— Leah
- when i was in kindergarten i believed that abe lincoln was buried in a cabin and not a coffin— lisa
- I used to believe because I was born I Abe Lincoln's birthday I had a better shot at being President.— END
- When I was little, I used to believe that Illinois (where I lived) was a countryAnon
- I believed that the breed of dog called Boxer was called that because they could stand up and box.Anon
- I used to think that running cross-country meant you ran across the entire nation!Anon