When I was about 5 years old my brother and sister had me believe that pennies were made of gold so that I would trade my quartes dimes and nickles for pennies
A childhood belief about money

others believed things like this
- I used to think that of you ripped a dollar 100 pennies would fall out of the rip.— Glad I never tried it
- i used to believe that the "coin wash" was to clean my dirty pennies.— rmutt
- my dad used to tell me that nickles were worth more then a dime cause they were bigger — brittany
- i believe that using gold give electric shock at the time of lightning.so i didnot wear gold when rain starts.— asi18
- I used to belive that there was gold in my nose because pepole would always say that i was "diggin' for gold"!— addicted nose picker
- My older brother once told me that Aussie shampoo was made from kangaroo pee. I avoided using it for years!— Annie