I used to think people did drugs and dumped toxic waste just to be evil, because no one ever explained why they *really* did it. (I also thought I was going to ride an ostrich in heaven. Actually, I still think that.)
A childhood belief about drugs

others believed things like this
- I thought tonic water was toxic water and wondered why would anyone drink it if it is toxic?— Dr.Badguy
- I thought drug stores sold drugs. I never understood how they could sell illegal drugs.— Diana Rios
- After Grange Hill's "Just say no campaign" that people would force me to take drugs ... if only.— Netty
- for some time I used to think that at a drug store people really sold drugs.— NEO_ryu
- I used to think that 'non toxic' was a color. I always did wander why is was written on every crayon.— Maddy
- I thought that "heck" was a less horrible version of hell for people who were only KIND OF evil.— Oizys