As a child I was diagnosed with Rheumatic Fever. I proudly went around telling everyone that I had Romantic Fever.
A childhood belief about being ill

others believed things like this
- i used to belive a fever was a beaver crawling in my head i no right?— poe
- I used to think the word fever was just another word for giraff— Marshall m
- If you had a mouth ulcer it's because you've been telling lies.— David Smithers
- my brother stopped me sucking my thumb by telling me the scissor man would come and cut it off
he was evilAnon - my mother was able to stop me from sucking my thumb by telling me it would rust and fall off!!— lv
- When I was a child, I used to believe I would never get old.— Luiz Guilherme - Yazigi