I'm adopted and as a way of explaining this to me gently my father told me that him and my mum had picked me off a special baby tree. For years I believed that the parting in my hair was as a result of the stalk which attached me to the tree.
A childhood belief about i'm different
others believed things like this
- When I was five, I believed God was big as a tree, a tree being the biggest thing I could convieve of.
— Chris - I used to believe that the Doller Tree store was an actual tree.Anon
- My Dad told me that biting my nails would result in a large toenail being attached to my stomach lining.— LindaAG
- I used to believe that buckeyes (from the tree) were baby porcupines...— Minerva
- I used to think that partridge in a pear tree was "cartridge" in a pear tree(christmas song)— Erica
- My grandma told me she used to think pigs came out of tree stumps.Anon