When I was about four, I took my first trip to the petrifying fountain in Knaresborough. There were quite a few small teddy bears in the fountain, turned to stone. I didn't realise that this wasn't NORMAL water, so I thought that if I were to get my favourite teddy wet, it would turn to stone.
A childhood belief about water

others believed things like this
- When I was a child I used to believe that teddy bears could talk to me at night.— Daiana
- I used to talk with my teddy bear and I really thought he answered me.— Joy
- When i was young, i used to believe that when i ate a stone, a tree would grow in my stomach— -yacine-91-
- I used to believe that every single slightly round stone r pebble was a fossilised dinosaur egg.— Dino Hunter
- when I was little I believed that if I put a white stone under the pillow with my tooth I make more moneyAnon
- i used to believe the rolling stones wrote rolling stone magazine.Anon