I used to believe that politicians actually ran (like in a race) for office.
A childhood belief about politics

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that we (the human race) was a movie and God was showing it to everyone.— Sean
- In a race if you finish several laps down you have to make up for it afterwardsAnon
- I used to believe that a racist is something like a person who loves to race on the racetrack.Anon
- I used to think that a Mormons were an alien race from a fifties sci-fi film.— Katherine
- I used to think 'To Let' on disused office buildings meant they were big toilets.— Tracey
- I used to believe that the people who take your blood at the doctor's office were vampires. — Andy