When I was a child, I used to believe that at the end of game shows, they were giving the losing guest "partying gifts." I recently made a comment on this to my husband, and he informed me that the losers did not get "partying gifts", but rather parting gifts
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- I thought Santa was going to be sent to jail for stealing gifts from Toys R Us.— Sandy
- my husband believed, until recently, that the word "several" meant seven of something. — sheryl
- I used to believe that everytime a balloon was released , it meant that a child had recently died.— Samantha
- When I was a child I used to believe that when I played video games my real world changed like the game. — J
- I used to believe that the game The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess was the longest game ever.Anon
- My auntie was told by her husband that glacia cherries were made of seaweed, she wouldnt eat them for years. — emma