I used to think butterflies would sting like bees. One of my earliest memories was getting chased around the yard by a butterfly...
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- When I was in Kindergarten I used to believe that when I grew up i could be a butterfly.Anon
- when i was a kid, I used to think that butterfly shaped pasta could fly and I didn't eat it.— Sabrina in Italy
- I used to believe Sting was my dad in a parallel universe — Jenn Green
- My friend thought butterfly was actually called a 'flutterby.'— BlutterBly?
- I used to believe that beauty marks (freckels) were Butterfly bites!— Jolene
- I used to believe that butterflies would eat your nose.— Kate G.