When I was about eight I asked my older cousin if I could have some of his candy (called Toffifay). He said, "No, it's only for adults." I didn't realize that nothing stood in my way to buy it myself for years. Come to think of it my cousin isn't that much older than me.
A childhood belief about sweeties
others believed things like this
- My cousin's mom told my cousin that pop makes you short. He probably believed it.— Molly
- I thought my grandad would get older, so I asked him 'What do you want to be when you're older?'.— Afterlife Dreamin'
- I used to think a second cousin meant a cousin’s cousin.— Carlos Almonacid
- My cousin used to think that a group of nine singers was called a "niner".Anon
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon
- when i was really young, i couldn't figure out why i can't get older than my older sister.— angela