I believed that if you wanted to buy something, but didn't have enough money, the kind shopkeeper would give you enough "change" so that you could afford it. It is a shame that I only ever tested this theory when buying lollies, instead of trying it out to buy a porsche!
A childhood belief about money
others believed things like this
- I thought that the role of Lollipop ladies was to give out lollies. Shame!— Helen
- that people in shops gave you 'change' if you didn't quite have enough money to pay.— suzy
- I believed money didnt exist and you could just get anything you wanted.— Mr Money
- I used to belive that if you went up to an ATM it would just give you money out that is not your own money.Anon
- I used to believe that coin change could turn into actual paper money if you left it alone for a long time. — Marcus O
- I used to believe that a bank was a place where they give out money to peopleAnon