When i was about 5 or 6 my grandfather would take me and my brother to bury a penny. He told us that it would turn into a dollar, and what do you know, every time we went back a couple of days later, there would be a dollar. He really had us going for a couple of years.
A childhood belief about money
others believed things like this
- I used to think the olden days came once every couple of yearsAnon
- that the word "couple" as in "a couple of items" was synonymous with "several", rather than "just two".— Blair A. Petterson
- that if you rip a dollar coins come outAnon
- I used to think that of you ripped a dollar 100 pennies would fall out of the rip.— Glad I never tried it
- i used to think that if i tore a dollar bill in half it would make fifty cents— stacy
- I bbelived that the process of "making money" was taking a dollar bill and ironig it.Anon