Once, I was laying on my driveway with my sister and friend at night just looking at the stars and I got a good idea. I told my sister that we were getting tans, and if you layed there long enough you could get really tan. She believed me, and I finally set her straight last year.
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- We told our little sister that she had a long bushy tail and she fully believed us for ages!!Anon
- I thought that 1983 went on for 3 years - had to ask my sister who decided how long a year lasted.— Sally
- My sister uesd to think that you did a whole year's worth of growing in the night before your birthday.— Richard Davies
- When trains (subways) go underground, my little sister thought that the lights were shooting stars.— Katie
- My friend's mom told my friend's little sister thatI when a dog died, it went to a retirement home.— ellen
- My friend's sister believed the lyrics to Gazza's "Fog on the Tyne" were "Fog on the dinasaurs mine all mine"— Suzanne