We had a shilling-in-the-slot gas meter, and I used to believe the shillings themselves actually physically turned to gas.
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- I used to think that the gas meter made antsAnon
- I used to believe that people only grew, physically and in age, on their birthday. — Aretia
- When a soldiers went AWOL in the movies, I thought they physically climbed over "A Wall".— D Rumsfeld
- I thought the "physically fit" lines in the song "I Like to Move It" were "fizzy coloured feet".Anon
- That boys turned into women when they became adults and girls turned into men when they became adults. Anon
- I used to believe that everyone died when they turned 40. — Sara