During the war years - I must have been about 4 at the time - I remember having a small red spot on my arm. I was quite proud to tell people "a bomb did dat.."!
A childhood belief about skin

others believed things like this
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- when there is a spot where the sun only shines between 2 clowds god was takeing dead people up to heaven.— manda
- I used to believe that an atom bomb was a dragon in the sky.— Mazzkitten
- For years and years I believed that tuna must be really little fish because they came in such small cans!!— Gisela
- When I was small I thought people were actually inside the TV and that we could take them out.Anon
- I used to think that there were small people on TV who worked when I turned on the TV— JAVIER