i used to believe that 'island' was pronounced 'is-land' instead. I know im not alone on that one! :)
A childhood belief about reading

others believed things like this
- I used to think that
"The land of make believe"
was
"The land of baked beans."— Baked Bean! - I thought the England was EDGE-land but england was ENG-landAnon
- I used to think that Alaska was an island!— Draqula
- i used to believe alaska was an island because of the way they put it on our booksAnon
- I used to believe that Ireland was called that because it really is an island!Anon
- That the District of Columbia was an island in the Carribean. I believed this until I was about 19 yrs old. Anon