One day we were driving by our city's sewage treatment plant, and my father referred to it as the "perfume factory." For years after that, I really thought perfume was made out of sewage.
A childhood belief about weeing and pooing

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that cancer itself made you bald, rather than the chemotherapy treatment!— Maggie
- When I was 5 or 7 years old, i used to believe that lions are made in a factory. — Douglas j
- I used to believe that electricity was manufactured in a factory in a place called 'Electriz City'.— Sally
- i thought raisins were made out of jelly in a factory like gummy bears, i though this until i was 16!!!— jen
- I used to think that eggs were made in a factory. The oval shell made them fit perfectly in the egg cartons.— Sherry
- I used to belive that clouds are made in a factory! — Toni