I thought Mount Rushmore was a natural phenomenon. It made sense to me that we'd elected those guys because we saw their faces on the side of a mountain. When I learned it was man-made, I wondered what was so great about it.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to think Mount Rushmore was a natural formation. Thats how much I believed in God.— Judy
- I used to believe that Mt. Rushmore was a natural phenomenon.— LauraBee
- I had a friend who thougt the Mount Rushmore national monument was a natural rock formation.Anon
- I believed when young that horses with white faces were sick. My dad a great sense of humour— John Cavanagh
- My father convinced my little brother it was "Mount Reindeer" not Mount Rainier.— K
- I thought the Mountain of Olives was made out of Olives— Tanuki