I used to believe that the moon was a street light that had come off its stalk and was floating around like a balloon in the sky. This explained why the moon shifted around so much in the sky.
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that Moon is the kid of Sun, because it has less light and Moon smiles with kids. — Syed Arbab Ahmed
- i used to think that the moon would follow you in the car, also that it looked like a half moon.— natalie k
- I always saw a crocodile on the moon, none of this man-in-the-moon nonsenseAnon
- I used to believe that the moon followed me everywhere I went.— Ann
- I used to believe that the sun, stars, and moon were following me when in a car.— Toy
- when i was little i used 2 believe that the moon was following us when we drove — whocares