My mother thought I was brain damaged because I could never see the dragon flies even when other people did. That is because I thought they were miniature dragons flying around who were green with little flames shooting out their nostrils.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- I use to believe that dragon flies and fire flies were fairies— lady eberly
- when i was young, when some 1 said time flies, i wondered why there wernt clocks flying aroun— Necrid
- I used to believe that flies were called "bloody flies"!— Angelface
- I used to believe that sunflowers would try to kill people by shooting poisonous seeds at people.— jen
- I thought hills were dragons sleeping under the grassAnon
- When I was young, I heard the word 'minion' for the first time and thought it was a miniature onion.— Karin