I know the world is round but used to believe there had to be an end to it somewhere... where was this - and was there a fence there keeping everyone in? I used to think that if you found this fence and climbed over it you would just fall off the end of the world and float in space forever.
A childhood belief about landscape
others believed things like this
- i usd to believe that if i put a balloon on a lawn chair that i could float up in the sky and around the worldAnon
- I used to believe that "DEAD END: signs meaned it was the end of the world and you would fall off completely— Kristin
- I used to believe you could walk on clouds. And you would be able to walk in space on the edge of the world.— Alex
- I thought the world was black and white because of all the smoke from the bombs in Second World War.— Bjoern
- Until a few years ago, I believed this was a "doggy dog" world, rather than a "dog-eat-dog" world.— jemima
- I used to think that the phrase "It's a dog eat dog world'' was its a dogey dog world.— Gabral