I used to think that the sunset was the Sun seperating into the millions of stars in the sky. The stars would, of course, recollect again at sunrise to make the Sun again.
I remember this making perfect sense in my head at the time too :o)
JL
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- when i was was little i thought that pop stars were stars in space would pop— roman honytoast
- I used to think stars were really shaped like you draw stars!Anon
- I used to believe that the sun, stars, and moon were following me when in a car.— Toy
- I used to think stars were the persons in the sky— ceci91
- I used to believe that teeth were stars that the toothfairy placed in the sky.— Sarah
- When I was 4 I believe that the crickets "chirping" were the stars twinkling.— mel