I used to think that in the song"Family Affair, they were saying "It's a family of bears!"
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics

others believed things like this
- I used to think that a family of evil bears lived in my grandparent's attic.— jasonchic
- I was about 6 and thought my family invented the fart because I never heard anyone outside my family do it.— Bob
- i thought I got one year older when my family sang the birthday song.— I am the ghost
- I used to believe that our family was the only family that farted.— Teri
- I used to believe that if I sat behind the tv set, my family could see me on the screen.— Jenny
- I used to think that i was the oldest kid of my family because my birthday came first— The youngest of kids