I used to think that height was how you could tell how old grownups were, the taller ones were older. Using this logic the sweet short old lady next door was was younger that my friends tall mom.
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- I used to think the height of your shadow is the height you would be when your older. LOL :)— Kaitlyn
- My dad told me that playing basketball makes you taller. Basketball players are tall, so I believed him.Anon
- I used to believe that if you were taller than someone, you had to be older than them.Anon
- I used to believe that everybody who was bigger or taller than I was always older than me.— Stano Finji
- when I was younger , I used to soup made you grow taller — dark-titouan-du-55
- That everyone had the same amount of skin and that short people were fat and tall people were skinny.Anon