Up until I was about 10 I thought second hand smoke was when a poor person picked up the butt of a cigarette from the ground and smoked it.
A childhood belief about smoking

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you smoked a cigarette while drinking an alcoholic beverage you would blow up!— Sue
- I used to think that clouds were caused by cigarette smoke— Monkey Dave
- I used to believe that if you smoked too much,when you got mad your ears would smoke.Anon
- I thought second-hand smoke was bought off eBayAnon
- I used to believe that smoke stacks that pumped out white smoke were cloud makers.— lizzie
- I used to belive I was the only person with a buttcrack because I ripped my butt open as a baby— FC