I used to think that Alaska and Hawaii were just islands in two sqare lakes down by Mexico. I never understood why Alaska was so cold if it was down there. It wasn't until I was 8 or 9 and got a globe that I realized I was wrong.
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- I used to think that Hawaii and Alaska were different countries. I wondered were the other 2 states where!— x-nicola-x
- I used to believe that the cold war was happening in Siberia or Alaska.— Liam
- I used to think that Alaska was an island!— Draqula
- i used to believe alaska was an island because of the way they put it on our booksAnon
- I believed they put heated coils in lakes for the ducks to swim in the wintertime.Anon
- I thought the Virgin Islands were owned by Richard Branson until I was 24. — LJ