I used to ask my mother why she would complain about spending money at the grocery store. At the end the cashier would hand my mother some coins. So, I reasoned, if you were getting more coins back than the bills you gave, then you were MAKING money, not spending it.
A childhood belief about going shopping
others believed things like this
- When my brother was 5 I use to swap a $5.00 note for lots of coins because he thought that I had more money— MATT NEWTON
- that if you rip a dollar coins come outAnon
- when i was a child,i used to believe that a "million" is a big bag full of coins— Kafka
- The bus needed coins to run; it would melt them down and use them as fuelAnon
- that the money I gave at sunday school would go straight to God.— christine
- i thought an ATM machine was something which gave free money!!— Armani