I used to think that running cross-country meant you ran across the entire nation!
A childhood belief about sport

others believed things like this
- i used to always wonder how one national guard could always guard the entire nation.— karen ellis
- Since I was born on the 4th of July, I really thought the entire country celebrated my birthday.— -Stoddard
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim
- when I saw a sign with a deer on it I always thought deer had to cross the street by it. like a cross walk— only me
- I used to believe that every nation in the world were states of U.S.A. . Sometimes I still do.Anon
- I used to think that One nation, under god, indivisible was invisible— Aeris