I used to believe the U.S.A. was literally over Mexico above our heads since everytime we flew up to visit Grandma the plane would fly into the sky and then we'd arrive in the USA. I guess looking at maps didn't help much either since that's the way it looks on there too.
A childhood belief about aeroplanes

others believed things like this
- I thought that Heaven was literally up in the sky and you could fly there in a plane— Nate
- I used to believe that heads of state had diferent kinds of heads on their shoulders— stupid elado
- I used to think that cockroaches would visit your house if you didn't brush your teeth.Anon
- I used to believe that the maps for the United States and Texas were identical.— JTexas
- i used to believe that all of south america was mexico— katie
- I used to believe that Mexico was the capital of Spain— Cadence