I used to believe that the Secret 7 and Famous 5 really did exist (as well as the characters from Brambley Hedge) and lived in the bottom of my garden. I don't know quite how I thought they survived down there but we did have a shed and I was sure that they had their meetings in it.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that elfs lived in the hedge at the bottom of my garden!!
— The milky bargirl - I used to believe that the school rabbit liked the red berries that grew in the hedge. But then he died.— Charlotte
- When I was young,I thought the lyrics "Secret Agent man" were actually "Secret Asian Man".— M.M.B.
- I used to believe that tv people were tiny famous people that lived inside that box with a window called TV.— Miguel Horacio
- That at meetings adults sat on plastic chairs surrounding a large piece of meatAnon
- That Rabbit shed their tail when the seasons changed.— Jodi