When my mom was pregnant with my younger sister, I overheard her telling someone on the phone that she was the "black sheep" in her family.
Imagine my moms embarassment the next time I announced that my mom was pregnant...with a black sheep!
A childhood belief about getting pregnant

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that only humans got pregnant by having sex. sheep just magically became pregnant.— Lucy
- I use to think sheep shrank when it rained.Anon
- sheep were wooly pigs— CJ
- I used to believe that humans were a subspecies of sheep.Anon
- I used to believe that when sheep had their wool sheered off, they became lambds again.— Janet
- I used to believe that when sheep die, god takes their wool and makes it into clouds— Oded