I used to think that all the planets looked like what they were named after. Mars looked like a giant candy bar, Pluto was a cartoon dog, etc. Some were tough, like Saturn, (which I eventually figured out looked like a car). You can imagine what Uranus looked like...
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- My mom said she had eyes in the back of her head. I looked and looked, but never found them.Anon
- Before the invention of the camera, everything looked like a cartoon with the quality/effect of oil painting.— MD Caruso
- I thought that the barber sign meant candy because I thought it looked like a candy cane.Anon
- I used to think that God looked like/ was Mr. Peanut. He was a giant peanut with a top hat, monacle and cane.— Erica
- I used to believe that God looked like George from Seinfeld. — Liz
- i used to believe that if u looked out of an aeroplane u could see god and he would wave at you
— georgina