I remember hearing the words 'the numbers are in numerical order' on the lottery. At the time I thought the announcer had said 'the numbers are inAmerican order'.
A childhood belief about speaking
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that numbers had gender, that the odd numbers were boys and even numbers were girls. — Evelyn
- This may sound absurd but I thought the numbers next to the Bible versus said what time the person said it at!— Biomeka
- I used to believe the show Law and Order was a gardening show called Lawn and Order.— Adriana
- I used to be terrified of the numbers 18 and 19. I think I thought that when you turned 18 or 19, you die.— Emmy
- Numbers went up to 100 then restarted at zero.Anon
- The highest of all numbers was "a finnety."— Becky