When I was in first grade there was a poster in my classroom of children of the world in cultural dress. For some reason, the children from Thailand had very long fingers. For years I believed that they were born that way.
A childhood belief about nationalities
others believed things like this
- I was convinced that children weren't humans, only adults were, children were a total different race!— Leda
- I used to think Kenny Rogers had 400 children and a crop in the field. Rather than 4 hungry children.Anon
- I used to believe untill I was five that all adults are born like that and all little children stay little— Igor
- My daddy used to think that there was a children-police that killed children who was bad— jonnie
- I used to believed that the children borned by tucking the finger info nunptial rings!!!— Silvia Mazzei
- I used to think that only grown ups were "people".Children to me were no people ,they were just children.— Minny