I used to believe that 100 plus 100 is 1000 as I couldn't figure that anything as large as 100 could NOT result in 1000!
A childhood belief about counting
others believed things like this
- I believed that numbers eventually just ended. That they stopped somewhere after 1000.— Jamis
- My Dad told me that biting my nails would result in a large toenail being attached to my stomach lining.— LindaAG
- I used to believe that "euthenasia" was "youth in Asia", and I couldn't figure why that was A Bad Thing.— Kellye
- when i was really young, i couldn't figure out why i can't get older than my older sister.— angela
- I used to think that someone having dark-coloured skin was a result of eating too much chocolate.Anon
- when I was a child I thougt taht sea waves are the result of whales swimming— waleed bokhari