For the longest time, whenever I heard about anything being "liquidated" (ie. homes, businesses, etc.), I imagined someone melting them into a liquid. It's only recently that I've realized that I thought that because of that scene from "The Wizard of Oz." ("You liquidated her, eh?")
A childhood belief about money

others believed things like this
- Based on that memorable scene from the "Wizard of Oz," I used to believe that people died from shrinking!— Julie
- When my friend told me her cat was moulting I thought she said melting. I was confused for a while.Anon
- My sister just recently realized that the lyric "more than a woman" wasn't 4 letter woman!— Anne
- For the longest time I thought 90210 was a sitcom Anon
- i thought that you had like a box or something inside you to hold your soul for the longest time— jill
- I thought that Samson and Solomon from the Bible were the same person for the longest time...— Laura G.