I use to believe that the players on professional sports teams actually were born and raised in the towns whose team's they played for. I also believed the teams were owned by the towns.
A childhood belief about sport

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that a tornado was a giant red tomato that rolled through cities and towns.— Darlene
- i used to believe that humpty dumpty lived in our towns water towerAnon
- My dad told me that playing basketball makes you taller. Basketball players are tall, so I believed him.Anon
- When I was little, I used to believe that football players really had shoulders that big.— Angie
- I used to believe that records were the power source for record players.— bob
- I used to think that a conductor while conducting told the players what to play as opposed to their music.— Daryl