My family bought a dog when I was 5 years old. I didn't really believe that a dog was a different species. I thought there was a little person (and I mean little, because we had a miniature schaunzer) inside a furry suit. Sometimes, I would look into his eyes and think, "I know you're in there."
A childhood belief about cats and dogs

others believed things like this
- i beleived that when someone bought a new house, they would swap with the person they bought it from— c
- I used to believe that moths were a species of bats that only ate the tag on the inside of your shirt— Bob the Baby
- i used to believe that when a person moved away, they switched houses with the person that bought their house— alli
- I always thought the dots in tapioca pudding were fish eyes.I didn't eat it for years!Thanks alot Ricky!!!— Tapioca
- I used to believe that if you pressed on the inside corners of your eyes that your eyes would pop out.— Sabrina
When I was a child I thought there was a person inside the ATM— Grace