After reading the story The Twits by Roald Dalh I thought that if my stomach was itchy it must mean I am dirty because that is what its says in the book. To this day eveytime my stomach gets an itch I think of that book!
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- i thought that we were just a big story book that ended when we died— samantha
- I thought a stomach ache was a stomach egg— Catherine
- I thought Kaa's name from The Jungle Book was spelled "Car" and that he had a brother named Truck.Anon
- I used to believe if you read a book in the dark, you would go blind.— Ellen
- I believed the book Babar was how my name was spelled.— Barbara
- I used to believe that copying definitions out of a book counted as plagiarism!Anon