When I learned that I was going to have to go to school, I was overjoyed to find out that it was called 'Candygarden'.
I imagined a wonderful place with candy growing everywhere and free for the taking.
That turned out to be my first lesson in real disappointment.
A childhood belief about classes

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that school was a place kids go to get turned into adults.— Samantha
- When I was little - before we learned cursive - my sister and I called it 'real writing'. — Monty
- I used to believe clouds became cotton candy at sunset because they turned pink— amme
- When I first heard Matt Monro's song "Born Free," I thought he was singing "Porn Free."Anon
- When i was a tiny lad, I used to think drug free zones were places where you can get drugs for free— Spencer
- When I was 10, I thought that nausea was called Lack-O-Candy Disease. My mom made it up— Teddybearhaha