One of my children used to believe that the Pulitzer Prize was spelled Pullet Surprise
A childhood belief about spelling

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
- In a religious song, instead of “Jesus Christ” I heard “Cheese is Prize”— EJ
- I used to believe that you spelled "ESSAY" like "SA" and "EASY" like "EZ".— Lauren
- I used to think the raper eminem was spelled M&M.— Rambles
- I used to think "Disney" was spelled D I S N E P. because they'd loop the "y" and it looked like a "p"! — Rebecca Sears
- I believed the book Babar was how my name was spelled.— Barbara