When I was young my mother told me that old people kind of shrink. I thought that they shrunk into babies.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- When I was little I wanted to be an actress because I thought they shrink you and put you inside of a TV.— Lindsay
- My mother told me when I was young that thunder was from God bowling!— K.G.
- I used to believe that spiders were mutated rats that were shrunk!— Quako
- When I was young my mother told me that if I swallowed bubble gum, it would stick to my liver.— Barbie
- When I was little I used to belief that my clothes shrunk systematically, instead of me growing...— Nico
- I thought that "heck" was a less horrible version of hell for people who were only KIND OF evil.— Oizys