When I was younger, I used to believe that America was the only country that existed besides my own (India), and that it was called "foreign"!!
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- I used to think that America was the only country that had cars.Anon
- I heard my mum talking about foreign people, and I later asked, "have you ever been to Foreign?"— Kia
- I used to believe all of North America was Canada and South America was USA..— Daria
- I used to think the Black Country region in the UK was called that because everyone lived in darkness there.— K
- Until about age 9, I thought there was a country called "Operaland" where everyone sang instead of talking.Anon
- I thought that Indian Summer was like the weather in India.Anon