I used to believe that since people were filled with 3/4 water, it was dangerous to stand upside down because the water would rush to your head and possibly go in your lungs so you would drown. Years ago we found the book which pictured a little boy filled with water up to his shoulders and thats who I blame.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that fire trucks were filled with water. — Renee
- i used to think the water tower was filled with milk— jen
- On family road trips, my parents always told me that water towers were filled with chocolate.— Edith
- I thought that hydrogen was pure water (since I knew hydro- meant water) and H2O was impure some how— Hexetic
- I used to believe that if i splashed water on the wall during a bath, the water would turn into spiders— justin
- that bathroom tap water was recycled "potty" water from the toliet. — livingdeadgirl