I used to think that the abbreviation lb (for pounds) stood for Lilla-blams (like Kilograms)
A childhood belief about counting
others believed things like this
- I used to think that pounds were called lubs since they are notated as lbs..— Katie
- When I was little i thought lb for pounds was pronounced lubs, and i called them that for 2 years. Anon
- i used to believe (because my dad told me so) that AM stood for "awful music" and FM stood for "fine music"— skydvgrl
- i used to believe A.D. stood for "after dinosaurs".— Jennifer
- i used to think that shtml stood for
"sh*tmail".— anonymous - I used to believe that whenever I got an F on a test it stood for fantastic. — megan