During the '88 presidential elections, when I was 4 years old, I was convinced that the winner was determined through a series of ballroom dancing contests. I had vivid fantasies of Bush dancing awkwardly, and I thought that adults were very strange to choose their leader based on these performances.
A childhood belief about politics
others believed things like this
- I thought break dancing involved actually breaking stuff!— Sydle
- the dance settee seems to be very popular... I'm another one who thought of Jesus dancing on a sofa....Anon
- I used to believe that the dancing rats from the nutcracker lived under my dresser.— Molly
- i thought president Bush was an actuall bush.— oops
- i used to think when you sleep your eyes turened round to watch performances in your head— rasverone
- I used to believe that the loser of the Presidential election became the VICE President. — AirInSea