I told my brother the Moon was actually a giant's head. That two giants were battling and one lopped off the head of the other and threw it into the sky, and that's why you see a face on the Moon. He believed it for a couple hours, until our Dad interfered.
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- When I was a little girl, I used to believe that the moon was actually a giant, glowing white
Anon - I used to think that when a couple got married and went on their honeymoon, they took a vacation to the moon.— Jen
- i used to think that the moon would follow you in the car, also that it looked like a half moon.— natalie k
- I used to believe that Moon is the kid of Sun, because it has less light and Moon smiles with kids. — Syed Arbab Ahmed
- I always saw a crocodile on the moon, none of this man-in-the-moon nonsenseAnon
- I believed for years that the sun and moon were the same thing - it just glowed more in the day :)— Deb