I used to believe that if I didn't wash my hands after touching an animal, I'd turn into the animal that I had touched.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was a child, I used to think that if you eat an animal, you become that animal
— Hmza - I used to think that to desex an animal meant to turn it from a male to a female or female to male.— Phil
- I used to believe an artichoke was an animal and we only ate its heart. — Laura
- I used to believe that an oilskin actually came from an animal called an Oil.....— Sally
- I used to believe that if you swallowed your gum that you would crumble up and smell like a dead animal !!!!— jordan
- I used to believe that people that are mascots or in big animal suits were serial killers— Amanda