When I was a little kid I believed my uncle must have been half Chinese. I think this was because he has a sort of asian coloured complexion. It never occured to me that he was my uncle because he's my Dad's brother, and therefore they have the same parents (neither of whom was Chinese).
A childhood belief about family

others believed things like this
- I used to think that only chinese fat guys can Sum wrestle and that it was illegal if he wasnt asian.— sumo
- When I was younger, I believed that the Chinese Mann Theatre was built in honour of Bruce Lee.— glenys
- I used to believe that if you touched Chinese people, they would break.— Christian
- i used to believe that euthanasia has something to do with young chinese people— CW
- I used to think the person who delivered Chinese food came all the way from China to do it.— Savana
- The Chinese language just had three words: ching, chang, and chong.— MD Caruso