My sister is older than me and when she got to a certain age, she did not have to wear knee socks any more, but instead got to wear leotards. Since her name was Leah, and my name is Holly, I thought that when I grew up I would get to wear holly-tards.
A childhood belief about speaking
others believed things like this
- When I was little I thought that Buddy Holly was called Bloody Holly!— Catherine
- I wouldn't wear stripy socks because I used to believe the stripes dug into your feet— Shirley Reeves
- i thought that if i dressed in my holly hobby doll's clothes, no one would be able to find me.— pikl
- I used to think that all judges had to wear those wigs.— M
- I used to believe that if you were blind you could wear glasses and you'd be able to see again— Jane
- I used to believe that clothes got smaller if you didn't wear them very often.Anon