There was a raging argument in my second or third grade class about whether infinity or a googol is the biggest number, and whether infinity exists at all. First someone had to tell me about infinity, but I was "pro-infinity" till the end.
A childhood belief about counting
others believed things like this
- i used to belive that 100 was the biggest number in the world "i got at least a hundred marbles."— dan harris
- when i was little i believed that your social security number was the number you were born on the earth — christine
- I used to believe that Africa was the biggest country and Luxembourg was the smallest.Anon
- I used to believe that the Chinese boy in my kindergarten class flew from China every day to get to class.— Debi
- When I was five, I believed God was big as a tree, a tree being the biggest thing I could convieve of.
— Chris - A[n] nth grade teacher only had to finish the nth grade when he or she was in school.— MD Caruso