Until I was about four and a bit my father had me convinced that Friesian cows were called "big cats".
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that cats were the girls and dogs were the guys. Same with cows and horses.Anon
- My Dad convinced me that Manx cats had no tail - and only three legs.— Jim
- When I was younder, I was convinced that all dogs were boys and all cats were girls.— Clare, Ireland
- I used to believe chocolate milk came from brown cows and regular milk came from black and white cowsAnon
- i used to think chocolate milk came from brown cows and normal milk came from white cows Anon
- When I was little I thought cows married horses, cows were all female and horses were all male. — Sheila