When I was about 6, we learned that I had asthma because of my allergic reaction our dog, "Cinammon." As we had to get rid of Cinammon, my parents told me they were sending her "to a farm in New Hampshire." I believed this straight through to my sophomore year in college (13 years later) . . . of course, she was put to sleep . . .
A childhood belief about cats and dogs
others believed things like this
- For the longest time I believed New Hampshire was New Hamster and that was where all the hamsters came from. — Giny
- I used to think all wars lasted only 4 years, like college or something. Anon
- I thought that wars had to last four years... just like high school and college.— A. Falk
- i used to think that the four years of college were also known as the 13th, 14th, 15th, and 16th grades.— lydia
- I used to think I was allergic to spoons (what a spoon!)— Sally
- I used to believe that I was allergic to the sun, because whenever I looked at it, I would sneeze.— John 117