When my mom was a teenager, she lived in California, and had never seen a firefly. So, she always thought they were mythical creatures like fairies and unicorns. What a surprise she had when she moved to the northeast!
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that swans were mythical creatures like unicorns or a phoenix.
— amber - When I was little I thought rhinoceroses were mythical creatures.Anon
- I used to believe that unicorns were real creatures. I thought they were just another type of horse.Anon
- I thought the song Hotel California by the Eagles said "Welcome to Oakdale California— JewLea
- I used to believe that California was my house, not the state I lived in.— Katie
- I used to beleive that the computer bugs were real creatures that lived in your pc and ate away at it.— BoBo