When I was younger I used to believe that when people died they would just be sleeping for a long time. I always wondered why people didn't just tap them on the shoulder.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- When i was younger i thought R.I.P on graves was a persons name, i always wondered why so many Rips died. — Jess
- When we were younger my sister and I used to think that our shoulder blades were really sprouting wings.— Raven
- When i was younger up untill i was like 8 or 9 i thought that famous people didnt poop only normal people!!!— kaitlin
- I thought everyone only had a set number of breaths before they died.
I breathed slowly for a long time.Anon - I used to believe that only 'poor' people had to go to the bathroom, that 'rich' people didn't.Anon
- I used to believe a tornado was a omato flying around and wondered why people were afraid of them.Anon