When I was four or five, I used to hear people talk about the BIG C. They meant the concrete letter C in the Berkeley Hills, (for the University of California) but, because we lived near the bay and several miles away, the hills looked bluish to me, and I thought they were part of the Big Sea.
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- I thought hills were dragons sleeping under the grassAnon
- I used to believe that the hills were buried dinosaurs.— mellybug11
- that hills were giants buried underground...— tracy g
- When traveling, I used to believe the hills and mountains were graves for giants.— seattle
- I thought the song Hotel California by the Eagles said "Welcome to Oakdale California— JewLea
- I used to believe that California was my house, not the state I lived in.— Katie