when i was like 9 or 10
my brother thought me some basic stuff about atoms and stuff like that.
so i found it very interesting that the way the electrons float around the proton-neutron core was the same way that the planets go around the sun, then i thought "hey, maybe the solar system is one big atom"
and i'm not kidding
gosh, i was so much smarter 8(
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- when I was small I always thought that the solar system ended, and then it was just white paper after that— sparrow
- my brother used to think a serial killer was someone that put nails and stuff in your cereal. lol :)Anon
- I thought a highwayman was just someone who helps pave the road and stuff like that— Nate
- I thought break dancing involved actually breaking stuff!— Sydle
- I thought the white circles you see when looking at a bright window were what atoms of air look like.— H.
- My cousin thought the BASIC computer command GOTO was prenounced "Got-oo" rather than "Go To"— Richard Davies