When I was around 6 I was getting a lift home from my grandparents. My granny and one of her cats was at the window and I could have sworn the cat waved at me! I was 16 before they managed to convince me that it was my granny shaking the cat's paw. I was so disappointed.
A childhood belief about cats and dogs

others believed things like this
- My Granny said if I drank milk and ate fish at the same time, I would die.Anon
- I used to think raisons were bits of old people and after my granny died I never at them again— rraisonhaterrt
- My friend managed to convince a gulliable kid at various stages of school that he was superman and a robot.— naff
- My dad told me that when he was little, he thought the trees waved back and forth to make the wind blow.— casey
- I alwaysused to think white cats were girls, and black cats were male ...— Smiley Face
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.