I think I must've been about 7 or 8 when my Mom told me that pop stars were regular people. To this day, I still laugh whenever I conjure up images of pop stars waking up in the morning saying, "hey, we need groceries!"
A childhood belief about pop stars

others believed things like this
- when i was was little i thought that pop stars were stars in space would pop— roman honytoast
- I used to think stars were really shaped like you draw stars!Anon
- i used to believe that stars were people in heaven and the moon was god— Jessica
- When I was a kid, I thought the stars in the sky at night, were the balloons people let go.— Lisa
- When I was a child I used to believe stars were the dead people who we loved— Anaïs
- I used to believe that the sun, stars, and moon were following me when in a car.— Toy