I used to beleive that it was compulsory for all adult women to wear nylon tights all the time. I spent many years dreading becoming an adult because I really hated those tights.
A childhood belief about appearance

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that killer bees would take over the world by the time I was an adult.— Kristy O.
- that when I grew to be an adult my parents would be children.— Rainbow
- when I was about six I remember asking an Adult what Mary did before she was a statue....Anon
- When I was a child, I thought that grown-ups were adult.— Gloria
- I used to think you had to be an adult to drink household chemicalsAnon
- My brother thought that one adult was a dult and that one alert was a lert.Anon