when i was younger i thought in the alanis morsette song 'you oughta know' that she said the "cross eyed bear" that you gave to me not the "cross i bear that you gave to me." Actually thought her ex gave her a cross eyed teddy bear
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics
others believed things like this
- When I was younger, I believed that squinting in a storm would make you cross-eyed... forever.Anon
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim
- I used to talk with my teddy bear and I really thought he answered me.— Joy
- when I was little my uncle told me he was part bear. I believed people could be part bear until I was twelve. — Audrey
- when I saw a sign with a deer on it I always thought deer had to cross the street by it. like a cross walk— only me
- I used to believe that if you stepped on the cracks of the pavement, a bear would jump up and eat you.— Nina