when i was little i always thought that fillet mignon was flamin' yon. i thought this until i was about 14 when i saw it spelled out. i felt so stupid.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the rapper Eminem's name was spelled M&M and anyone named Juan was spelled one.Anon
- I thought the name Phillip was actually spelled "Fill Up"— Natasha H
- I thought penis was spelled “Penus”, Like “Venus” but with a P.Anon
- I thought that singer/songwriter was spelled this way: sing-a-song-writer...Anon
- I thought Kaa's name from The Jungle Book was spelled "Car" and that he had a brother named Truck.Anon
- i thought 'locus of control" was spelled as "locust of control".. like the bugAnon