When I was in elementary school, I told one of my teachers that when I was older, I wanted to travel the world and find a new country. I was very upset when she told me that she was pretty sure all the countries has already been discovered.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the moon was another country and that all countries were little planets.Anon
- I believed that our teachers lived at school. They were teachers--they had no reason to leave :)(Anon
- When I was in elementary school I use to think that teacher lived at school at their desks all year long.Anon
- When I was in elementary school nuns cam to our school. I thought that 'nun' meant they had no religion.Anon
- when i first started school i thought the teachers lived in the school and slept on the tables.— emma
- I grew up in Hawaii, and was pretty sure that our country, the United States, was the fiftieth stateAnon