When we were little my mum used to tell me and my sister that if we were bad she would take us back to the shop where she got us and change us for nicer children. We believed her for a long time!
A childhood belief about family

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that coin change could turn into actual paper money if you left it alone for a long time. — Marcus O
- We told our little sister that she had a long bushy tail and she fully believed us for ages!!Anon
- My sister told me that if I could kiss my elbow I would change into a boy. I never disproved her on this.— Aussie
- For a very long time I believed that there were little men underground that changed the traffic lights!— Melissa
- I believed for a long time that brown cows gave chocolate milk!— Evil Mom
- I believed that linguini was made of tape worms and was scared to eat pasta for a long time!— Mojo!