When I was younger, I beleived that you carried on growing forever, until you died. I drew (and probably still have) pictures where I am old and a tall as buildings.
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- I once thought people would keep growing until they were as big as buildings if they didn't go to the doctor. — Tufty
- When I will little I use to believe my mum would be around forever - she died when I was 13.— wn
- I didn't want to get tall when I was younger because I believed that I would fall over. — Gabi
- My 6 years younger sister used to tell me that I was younger than her. She was just growing backwards.— Taryn
- When I was younger, I believed that squinting in a storm would make you cross-eyed... forever.Anon
- I used to believe that everyone in pictures could see me so i turned all of the pictures in my house backwardsAnon