I always thought that a bank kept your actual money in your own box. They weren't allowed to spend it, of course. So when you withdrew $5, it was the exact bill you put in. I got in quite a fight with my brother about that one...
A childhood belief about money
others believed things like this
- My mum told my older brother that dogs weren't allowed in London.— Fiz
- I thought it was against the law to carry around a lot of money unless you were putting it in the bank.Anon
- i used to believe that if you were broke that you could go to the bank and get money for free!— Karianne
- I used to believe that as long as there were checks in the checkbook, there was money in the bank.— Michelle
- I used to believe that a bank was a place where they give out money to peopleAnon
- Up until I was about seven, I thought soda pop was alcoholic and that's why kids weren't allowed it.Anon