Until I was in High School, I really thought that the "underground railroad" was under the ground.
A childhood belief about history
others believed things like this
- I thought the underground railroad was actually a subway.— Greg
- I used to believe that grown-ups got scared because they were so high off the ground.— Sammy
- I thought that wars had to last four years... just like high school and college.— A. Falk
- Until junior high school, I thought Monty Python was a wrestler.— Jamie
- I thought ground beef was the meat they scraped off the ground at the slaughterhouse. Yuck.Anon
- My mom would tell me to stay off the railroad tracks because the trains were silent and super fast.— Roger