I used to believe that the American baseball team, The Baltimore Orioles, were actually called the Baltimore Oreos, after the chocolate cookies. Somebody told me that it was Oriole, and that an Oriole was a bird. I got confused and thought that the birds were called Oreos.
A childhood belief about sport

others believed things like this
- i used tothink that uh-oh oreos ment they caused trouble— 3605cutepuppy
- Croutons are called "Salad cookies"Anon
- When i was about 4 i used to think the birds of pray were called that because they preyed before they ate!— Alien 5247
- I thought birds grew from bird seed. — Jen
- My mom used to believe that the San Francisco Giants baseball team were actual giants.Anon
- I believed that the breed of dog called Boxer was called that because they could stand up and box.Anon