In 1958 I moved from hawaii to new jersey. we drove across the u.s. and took a long 3 week vacation to do it. Iwas very bored so I made up an imaginary purple dinasourh who ran beside the car all the way across the states..and he looked just like Barney long before there was Barney.
A childhood belief about imaginary friends

others believed things like this
- When I was younger, I used to think that barney was a giant purple and green puppy!Anon
- I used to think that Hawaii and Alaska were different countries. I wondered were the other 2 states where!— x-nicola-x
- I grew up in Hawaii, and was pretty sure that our country, the United States, was the fiftieth stateAnon
- i used to think if you stared long enough at the sun (until it looked blue) you could kill it— sean
- I believed that if I looked too long in the mirror admiring myself the Devil would appear.— Paul Elletson
- i used to believe that when you sat in the bath to long and got pruny
that the water made you old— Jami