I used to believe that birds had a grave yard, just like an elephant grave yard. I just knew there was a field somewhere with tiny little bird bones scattered everywhere. After awhile I gave up looking for it and decided that they all died over the ocean.
A childhood belief about birds

others believed things like this
- that if you stuck out your tongue at your mother, your hand would stick up out of the grave when you died.— Elaine. London
- Never point at a grave, if you do your finger will rot off.— KL.R
- I used to believe that if you walked directly over someone's grave, they would haunt you forever.— jonee
- I used to believe that,if you stood on someones grave,that their ghost would follow you home.— Bridie
- I used to believe that airplanes would land in your yard and pick you up.— Rachel
- I thought birds grew from bird seed. — Jen