I live in Denmark and if we talk about Greenland, we say "up on Greenland". So, naturally, for years I thought that Greenland was placed floating in the sky. Who knew...
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to think Greenland was called “Groenland”— Enrico
- when I was young, I thought Denmark was a state, just like Deleware and North Dakota.— valerie
- when i was 5 i used to think that people only live for 10 years and i thought that my parents were 7.Anon
- I thought if someone hadn't passed the Law of Gravity, we would all be floating around in space.— Trudee
- I thought that islands and continents were floating rocks so you could swim underneath them.— Kat
- when i was young i thought god was a cloud, big white fluffy cloud floating around with 2 eyes and a smile. — kerrie