I used to think that there was a place called "Random". This was the place where all the winners of competitons were decided. Id always hear that the winner would be chosen at random but only figured it out when I was about 10
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- On TV game sows when they said the winners were chosen "at random" I thought random was a town.Anon
- I heard the song about Heaven being a place where nothing ever happened and thought, "What a boring place."Anon
- i used to believe that random people would win a pulit-surprize.— timmy
- I used to think there was a place called Caucasia and everyone from there was Caucasian.— Lucy
- I used to believe that flea markets were a place people sold fleas, or the place was infested with fleas— Kelley
- I used to believe that electricity was manufactured in a factory in a place called 'Electriz City'.— Sally