My mom told me that when I grew up I'd have a different family (meaning a family of my own) and I used to get really upset thinking that she meant that when I got older I was going to be given to a different set of parents and different family.
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- I was about 6 and thought my family invented the fart because I never heard anyone outside my family do it.— Bob
- I used to think that in the song"Family Affair, they were saying "It's a family of bears!"— Wayne Huffman
- On family road trips, my parents always told me that water towers were filled with chocolate.— Edith
- i used to think that every family had a brother and sister and they married eachother when they got olderAnon
- I used to believe that our family was the only family that farted.— Teri
- i thought I got one year older when my family sang the birthday song.— I am the ghost