Until I was about 8 or 9, I believed that baled hay (like the big rolled bales) was Shredded Wheat. My parents told me that when it rained, they shrank down and the cereal people put them in the boxes.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that shredded wheat was harvested from niagara falls because of the picture on the box— gord
- I use to think sheep shrank when it rained.Anon
- I used to believe serial killers were actually people that went round slipping poison into cereal boxesAnon
- I used to believe that serial killers would jump out of cereal boxes and kill me...— Amanda
- when I was younger I used to believe a serial killer lived in cereal boxes.— laura
- I thought a serial killer was someone who crushed boxes of cereal for a living like a hitman!— Carole-Ann