I used to believe that Scotch tape was made from ground-up Scottsmen who had in some way betrayed their country.
A childhood belief about nationalities

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that a person could fix ANYTHING with Scotch tape.— Felix
- My parents told me that scotch eggs were laid by a Haggis. — sarah c
- I believed that linguini was made of tape worms and was scared to eat pasta for a long time!— Mojo!
- I thought the “rec” button on tape recorders said wreck and it would wreck your tape if you pushed it!— Alberto Richardson
- I used to be believe that white sugar was made from ground up bones— shedrez
- My cousin once told me that glass was made from ground up beetles, and I believed her! — benjymous