My family moved to Maryland in time for me to start the second grade there. One day my teacher asked, "Who can name a famous person from Maryland?". I proudly answered, "Maryland Monroe!"
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- Maryland was actually a huge amusement park, i.e. Merry-Land, like Disneyland. — Julianne
- I used to believe that Marilyn Monroe and Betty Boop were the same person.— Madame Butterfly
- When a "mean girl" in early grade school asked me if I was a virgin I answered "no I am catholic."— Hilary
- I used to believe that Marilyn Manson and Marilyn Monroe were the same person. — Gina
- I used to think that Anonymous was a really famous person— Anonymous
- I used to think that when you moved, you SWITCHED houses with the person who moved out.— Sheippe