I used to believe that winter came because the earth had moved farther away from the sun. It never occured to me that it was summer in other parts of the world, I thought we had global summers and winters. That never explained why it never snowed during our Christmas time, which is in summer.
A childhood belief about weather
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that at the beach town where we spent the summer, they took the sidewalks in for the winter.— Missy
- the summer that I turned 11 I waited out side on the step all summer for my hogwarts letter... ;D — Ginny weasley... not really
- I used to believe that when winter came and it snowed the grass just died or went away for the winter.— Chris
- I used to think the lyrics of "Boys of Summer" said "poison summer"— Lindsay
- When I was 6 I believed that on nice summer days you can see the world spin if you just look hard enough :)Anon
- I always thought that everytime it got cold or snowed, the plant Neptune came closer to earth.— Andy T