My Father used to call my mother "Viega"
pronounced "Vi-eh-ha", which means "Woman" in spanish, and I used to belive my moms name was "Vieja"
A childhood belief about foreign languages

others believed things like this
- My father used to call soya sauce "monkey blood". I didn't even consider tasting it for years!— Me
- When I was a child I used to belive that my father had forever been a 40 years old man.— Nicola
- I used to believe that Spanish and Italian were the same language;Spanish was for boys and Italian for girlsAnon
- I thought that soccer moms were moms that played soccer!Anon
- My mother used to call my behind "a paw paw" and for many years I refused to eat paw paws (papayas)— Garth
- i used to believe that mother and father didn't sleeped— yacine.tah du 91