I used to believe that the stars are actually star-shaped (like a pentagram or the star of david), and they only seemed dotlike since they are so far away.
A childhood belief about outer space
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that stars really were star shaped, i realised at the age of 34 how wrong i was.Anon
- I learned in the first grade that the Sun was a star just like all the other stars, only it was MUCH bigger.— Geoff
- I thought that the star that Mary and Joseph followed was called Yonder, as in 'following Yonder star."— Kairow
- I used to believe that it was the Star Wars "Tri-ology" instead of the Stars Wars "trilogy".— keith Key
- I used to think stars were really shaped like you draw stars!Anon
- I used to believe that the Captain's Log in Star Trek, was really a log— Anna