I used to believe that trees changed into beautiful colors in the autumn because they were festive and wanted to celebrate Christmas.
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I used to think the ottoman was called the "autumin" because it was invented in autumn. I Anon
- My das convinced me that the birds which sat on our trees wanted to steal them. — belle
- that we celebrate New Year's because it is the day that Jesus had his brit (circumcision)Anon
- i used to think that if i didn't celebrate my birthday each year my younger sister would catch up with me— q
- I used to believe wind came from trees. And when it was really windy, the trees were really mad.— Tiffany
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K