When I was little I thought if I didn't have a birthday party, I wouldn't age and my younger sister would start to catch up with me and eventually get ahead, so of course I always was very anxious to have a party!
A childhood belief about birthdays

others believed things like this
- i used to think that if i didn't celebrate my birthday each year my younger sister would catch up with me— q
- I thought the song "Party Time" by Moby was actually saying "heart attack" (this was before I knew the title)— Elviessa
- I used to believe "Pedestrians" was a political party like Democrats or Republicans.— August
- I used to believe the living room furniture would party after we all went to sleep.— Ellen
- I used to believe my dolls would come to life at night and have a party while i was sleeping. — phil(:
- I used belive when all the people were out of the house. All the inanimmate objects would have a party.— tracy