Up until about fifth or sixth grade, I imagined the United Nations as one big country in south america or whatever, made up of lots of little countries who'd banneded together.
Now, as i know, its far from the truth.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to believe all of North America was Canada and South America was USA..— Daria
- i used to believe that all of south america was mexico— katie
- I used to think it was the United STEAKS of America and that cows must be really important in the U.S.— Jake
- I thought the Pledge of Allegiance was "to the United Steaks of America," and that we were saying it to cows.— bessy
- I used to believe that the United States were a planet, since I'm from another country.Anon
- I used to believe that the moon was another country and that all countries were little planets.Anon