When I was about 7 years old, I had a map of the world on my wall. One day I noticed that South America could fit into Africa quite nicely. I came to the conclusion that they used to be connected and over time they had floated apart. I told my mother about my observation and the next thing she did was to send me to a child psychologist.
A childhood belief about landscape

others believed things like this
- I used to believe all of North America was Canada and South America was USA..— Daria
- i used to believe that all of south america was mexico— katie
- I used to believe that the North Pole was the coldest place in the world and the South Pole was the hottest...— Logica
- I once believed that one could run around the south pole in order to travel backwards and forwards in time.— kaibutsu
- i used to think that when a fish floated to the top it was sleeping.— Kriket Evens
- I used to believe that when my fish died and floated to the top, it was playing dead.— Alycia T