Part of the national anthem (UK) goes 'Send her victorious, happy and glorious'. I thought it said 'Send her Victoria, happy and Laura'. This made sense, seeing as at that time there were some twins called Laura and Victoria, so clearly the song was dedicated to them.
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics
others believed things like this
- i always wondered why people sent plums to the queen, in the anthem "send her victorias"— anon uk
- My sister used to tell me that Victorian houses were shiped from Victoria after they were built.Anon
- I thought the holiday was called "Merrychristmas" so I would tell people "happy merrychristmas"Anon
- When i was little, I used to send Jesus birthday cards on christmas and thought he would read them in heaven.Anon
- i beleived that once the tiolet was a big dinosaur and if i sat on it, it would eat my bum and send me to jailAnon
- I thought that there was a law that all movies had to have a happy ending— Quatsch