When my cousins and I were younger we always wanted to spend the night over at one or the other's house. Well, our parents would get around it by saying we could the "second Tuesday of next week." Now, it took us quite a while to finally realize there was no second Tuesday in ANY week....needless to say, it still brings me a chuckle when I think about it.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I thought the Til Tuesday song said "Books are scary!", rather than "Voices Carry"Anon
- Up until I was ten I believed that Yesterday was a day of the week— Kirsty
- My neighbors used to believe you could never count to 100 in a day, it would atleast take a week.
— raceystacyUS - I thought that "tomorrow" was one of the days of the week— Frank
- I used to want to be a garbage man when I was older because I belived they only worked one day a week— Oscar the Grouch
- I once refused to believe in Thursday. I'd heard there were seven days in a week, but could only name six.Anon