When I was about 8 years old, I was a flower girl at my parents' wedding which was held in our front yard. Until I was about 16 years old, I thought that they were renewing their vows. That was when my Mom told me that for the first 8 years of my life, my they weren't married!
A childhood belief about family
others believed things like this
- My Mum told me if I ate too much toast I would get cancer! I couldn't eat it for years and years...— Pauliboy
- For years and years I thought telephone poles grew.— Maureen
- when i was 5 i used to think that people only live for 10 years and i thought that my parents were 7.Anon
- For years and years I believed that tuna must be really little fish because they came in such small cans!!— Gisela
- I used to believe that having children could only happen after a wedding with the person you are married to.Anon
- My brother that is 6 years younger than me used to believe that in seven years he would be older than me.Anon