When I was little, I used to think 'mulled wine' was actually 'mould wine' and I would wonder why on earth anyone would want to drink it!
A childhood belief about drinks

others believed things like this
- I always thought there was a drinking age for coffee, because it was an adult drink like beer and wine.Anon
- I used to belive that if you ate anything that had mould growing on it, you would grow mould on your skin. Anon
- I used to believe that if you swallowed wine or beer in two sips then you would get drunk— Heather
- I used to believe that men drank beer and women drank wine. Anon
- That blue cheese was made by scraping mould off bathroom walls. My mother actually told me that.— sandee
- I used to think that if you mixed a diet drink with a regular drink, it would explode. Anon