i used to believe that pimentos (as in pimento-cheese) were little fish, like anchovies. Consequently, i never ate pimento-cheese until i found out differently.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- my dad once told my bother and i, that olives with pimento, were fish eyes. — jocelynn
- At the time I thought the moon was made of cheese and with oceans of cheese— 123
- I used to believe that grilled cheese was called 'girl cheese,' and only girls could eat it.— Paige
- I usde to believe that 'camembert cheese' was actually 'common bear cheese'.— Dan
- THat Cheesecake was actually made of cheese. I was 18 when I found out it wasn't!— R
- I used to think my feet were made of cheese!!: )— chatterbox