When I was about 5, I asked my mom why her friend didn't have any kids. She told me that her friend had cats instead of children. I took that to mean that one could choose whether to give birth to humans or cats, and decided that I would have cats when I was older.
A childhood belief about cats and dogs
others believed things like this
- I alwaysused to think white cats were girls, and black cats were male ...— Smiley Face
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.
- i had a friend that thought that you could baptize cats. IT DOESNT WORK VERY WELLAnon
- My sister and I thought cats and dogs were the same animal, the dogs were male and the cats were female.— Paul
- My sister's friend thought cats were just small dogs when she was younger.— Richard Davies
- I used to believe all dogs were male and all cats were female. I still call dogs "boy" and cats "girl." — Kelly F.