For a short time i used to think that people could choose when they wanted their birthdays....i thought this b/c i knew this boy who's birthday was like on the 15... but had his partyin the 12!
A childhood belief about birthdays

others believed things like this
- I used to think everyone in the world knew and thought in English, but choose to speak different languages. Anon
- I believed that female teachers got to choose if they wanted to be called "mrs. or miss" — Jenna
- Since the girls name Jackie is short for Jacqueline, I thought the boys name Jack was short for JackalAnon
- I thought that people with the same birthday were always the same age.Anon
- Up until I was almost 11, I thought that a birthday suit was a special outfit you wore only on your birthdayAnon
- That everyone had the same amount of skin and that short people were fat and tall people were skinny.Anon