until i was about 10 i thought a dozen is about the highest possible number - when i learnt that it is only 12 i was dead disappointed, i nearly cried, it was such a big shock ;)
A childhood belief about counting

others believed things like this
- The highest of all numbers was "a finnety."— Becky
- when i was in kindergarten i used to think that 100 was the highest someone could count!— Jessica
- when i was little i believed that your social security number was the number you were born on the earth — christine
- I used to believe that CD's were made of glass, until I learnt otherwise.Anon
- I used to believe that a street sign that read "Dead End" meant that there were dead people buried there.Anon
- I used to think that bath beads were candy until I bit into one! What a shock that it was soap!— ~K~