When I was small and when I saw the older kids firing their cap pistols, I thought they were real bullets. I ran in the house and hid until they were through playing "cowboys and Indians".
A childhood belief about toys

others believed things like this
- i thought that we were all toys in a dolls house and giants playing with us was why we did what we did— Sarah
- I used to believe that thunder was aliens entering the atmosphere, and lightning was them firing lazers at us!— Zeepoo-zoop
- As a child I believed that when a person was fired from their job, they were executed on a firing range. — damien
- I used to believe that acorns were bullets— Andrea
- i used to think guns shot poison bulletsAnon
- Until I was about 16 I thought that Palestinians were actually called "Palaced Indians."Anon