When we were young my brother and I convinced my sister that when people died, they exploded and made a huge mess. She cried, it was great. She believed it until mom and dad found out and made us correct ourselves to her.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that the New Years ball exploded, and people who were near it died.— Angela
- I convinced my sister that chocolate milk was made out of Keebler cookie elves, she believed me for a month— Rainbow Steel
- My sister convinced me that tapioca was made with fish eyeballs.— Eileen
- My older sister had me convinced that noodles grew on trees, but that rice was man-made...— Trusting little brother
- I used to think that The Great Wall of China was made out of porcelain.— Morten Vestergaard
- My great-grandfather firmly believed, and had me convinced, that SPAM was mouse meat. — texasblue