When I about 3 or 4, I saw a box of cigarettes and my grandma told me they were cigarettes. I misheard it as 'piglets'.
When I was 5 or 6, maybe 7, there was a smoldering cigarette in the bathroom and I went near it, and I freaked out and thought I was going to die just becuase I went near it.
A childhood belief about smoking

others believed things like this
- I used to think, all the way up to eight grade that if you smoked cigarettes you were an alcoholic— praneeth
- A friend on mine thought that smoking menthal cigarettes would make his breath minty fresh.Anon
- all people who smoke roll up cigarettes have been to prison— spam
- i used to be scared to use the bathroom becuase i believed something lived in the toilet.— robert allen freeman the fourth
- I used to believe that gum was made outta pig fat becuase of what my dad told me. I believed him for years.— Maddy
- I used to think that clouds were caused by cigarette smoke— Monkey Dave