When I was a kid my favorite ride at Disneyland was Pirates of the Caribbean. I had never heard of the Caribbean though, and therefore assumed it was a time period. How I must have confused my friends and family.
"If I had a time machine, I'd go to the caribbean."
A childhood belief about history

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the pirates on the pirates of the caribbean ride would come to life and eat me!— Captain Jack Sparrow
- I used to believe my bedroom closet was actually a time machine.— Carrie
- As a kid every time I heard a person say "it's about time" I always replied "so what about it?"— Eli the Kid
- I used to believe that if you left crumbs out for a long period of time, they would turn into ants.— Bylaberrie
- That you had to marry your sibling. During this period of time I devoliped a crush on my brother.— don't worry I'm a girl
- I was about 6 and thought my family invented the fart because I never heard anyone outside my family do it.— Bob