My dad always tried to convince us that when we turned sixteen, our gender would change; ie., I would become a boy! Scary thought!
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- I used to believe Nuns are a third gender, a cross between men and women:)Anon
- I thought the Til Tuesday song said "Books are scary!", rather than "Voices Carry"Anon
- I used to think that if you closed your eyes, you convince others that you were blind.— katie B
- I thought change was the store's way of saying thank you.— Madeline
- When I was younger, my cousin used to try to convince me that I was adopted and I sometimes believed it."Anon
- When I was 6 I truly thought that if something was £50 and you gave them £30 you got the goods AND £20 changeAnon