When I was 7 I was obsessed with all things military. So when my dad told me we were going to Germany for a holiday I became hysterical. I just couldn't grasp that WW2 had ended. I had nightmares for weeks. We ended up going to Cornwall that year.
A childhood belief about wars

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that everything you flushed down the toilet ended up in "Hell".— Abi
- When I was about 3-5 I thought I could shave like my dad and I ended up cutting myself all over. — Matt
- i thought that we were just a big story book that ended when we died— samantha
- I used to believe that life was like a tv show and that the world ended when I died.— mortimer x
- I believed that numbers eventually just ended. That they stopped somewhere after 1000.— Jamis
- when I was small I always thought that the solar system ended, and then it was just white paper after that— sparrow