When I was little, one time when I was little I needed to get some new school shoes. I tried on a pair that were quite uncomfortable but I decided to choose them because I thought that the person who made them would be sad if no one got them.
A childhood belief about going shopping

others believed things like this
- The first time I saw a black person (I was about 3), I thought he was made of chocolate.— Ronne
- I used to believe that shoo fly pie was made of old shoes and dead flys, and I wouldn't eat it.— Aubri
- Until about age 11 i thought that "Hush Puppies" the shoes were made from real puppies!— Laura
- My dad told me "Hush Puppie" shoes were made from Basset Hound ears.— William
- I used to think everyone in the world knew and thought in English, but choose to speak different languages. Anon
- I have a cousin who thought he could run faster when he got new shoes .. Anon