I used to believe that one day I would just wake up a teenager. I would have physically grown up and matured over night. The thing that worried me the most was, what would I wear when this happened until I could go shopping for bigger clothes?
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that clothes got smaller if you didn't wear them very often.Anon
- I once believed that if I wore my Halloween costume to bed, I'd wake up as the actual thing.— Sarah
- I used to believe that I couldn't pass by the cemetery at night because the dead people would wake up.— Marcos Carvalho
- when i was young i used to believe a wake was when you waited for the dead person to wake upAnon
- I used to believe that people only grew, physically and in age, on their birthday. — Aretia
- I used to believe that grown-ups were born "grown up" and that I would stay a little kid forever.— Still A Kid