Our local store used to have a huge plastic icecream above the door to advertise a particular brand and until I was about 12, I thought it was Donald Duck with his head stuck in a giant cone with just his butt sticking out.
A childhood belief about going shopping

others believed things like this
- My mother told me that when the icecream man played music that meant he was OUT of icecream.— B. Jones
- My Mum told me that when the icecream man played his music it meant that he had run out of icecream!Anon
- i thought that "aromatic" duck was actually "asthmatic" duck.
poor thing...— rachael - I always thought that duck sauce (from chinese restaurants) was duck poop.
— emily - When I was little I thought "Pencilvania" was a huge store that sold pencils and nothing but pencils.— Tim
- I used to think that doctors added plastic to your face in plastic surgery.— caro