When I was little I misheard people when they said deaf. I thought they said 'Death'. I knew that it meant someone who couldn't hear though. So when ever my friends couldn't hear me I said "Are you death? I SAID --------"
Well I did this to a teacher. who kindly corrected me.
A childhood belief about speaking
others believed things like this
- Before I knew about death, I used to think people turned back into babies again after they got old. Anon
- I thought being mentally challenged meant you couldn't do any challenges with peopleAnon
- When i was about 5 years old, i used to believe that everything i thought people could hear!Anon
- I thought that when I got older "they" would invent a cure for death and I could live forever.— wishful thinking
- I used to believe that death come to visit you. — Lesley
- I used to think you couldn't die if you didn't have shoes on. Coincidentally, so did one of my friends.— Casey