When I first learned about the hole in the ozone layer, I thought it was a big hole in the earth. I thought people were throwing thier trash in it and when they did a big earthquake would cause it to grow bigger.
A childhood belief about disasters

others believed things like this
- when i was 4 i thought an earthquake was an earth cake!— chardog
- I used to believe that if you dig a hole in the ground and put pepper in the hole, the ground would sneeze.— Cookie
- I had a little hole in the wall under my bed when I was little and I thought that Fraggles lived in there.....— Tina
- at the age of seventeen my sister thought another name for a pigeon hole was a birds nest.— Sophie
- When I was young I want to grow up yo be a trash man, becuse they only work one day a week.— Steve H
- I learned in the first grade that the Sun was a star just like all the other stars, only it was MUCH bigger.— Geoff