I used to believe that the smurfs were real. There was this huge cluster of Pine trees by our house when we were little. Tons of mushrooms would grow under there.
My sister would say "I just saw a smurf!" and I would scurry under the pine trees to find it!! :D
A childhood belief about imaginary friends

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that porcupines were humongous pine trees that could hurt you.— Shelly
- I used to believe that smurfs were real. I never ate mushrooms. I still don't eat them.Anon
- i used to believe that everytime you hiccupped, your pine shot up an inch; making you taller— adria
- .. the knots in wood would turn into dinosaurs. I was petrified of pine cladding.Anon
- i used to believe that the smurfs lived in ordinary mushrooms and i would never eat them!!!— eimear
- When I was a child I used to believe that smurfs lived in the mushrooms. So I didn't use to eat.— Ezgi