When my older sister was teasing me or being mean to me when I was younger, I used to tell her: "Just WAIT till I'm older than you, THEN you'll pay for everything you ever did to me..!" I was convinced that when you reached a certain age, you would start all over again...
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- My older sister had me convinced that noodles grew on trees, but that rice was man-made...— Trusting little brother
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon
- when i was really young, i couldn't figure out why i can't get older than my older sister.— angela
- When my dad was little his older siblings convinced him that there were flocks of flying turtles.— Anonymous
- I used to believe that one day, my younger brother would be older than me and then he'd pick on me!— Andrew
- I thought that Dad's were always older then Mom's, come to find out my mom is a few months older than my dad.— Nicole