Until I was about eight I thought that there had been actual fighting during the Cold War.
A childhood belief about history

others believed things like this
- I thought that cold was an actual, positive force and not just the absence of heat— terberous
- My brother used to think "Kung-Fu Fighting" was actually "When It Comes To Fighting."— The Pacifist
- I thought “guerrilla tactics” meant fighting like a gorilla— beating your chest and that sort of thing.— Kai
- Ever since I was 8, i never ate chili because i thought it ws cold.— James
- I think thunder is the clouds fighting and bashing eachother and lightning is fire balls from the sun.— Crazy Cowgirl MADI
- I thought cold sores, were really called cole slaw!!— kathryn