When I was little, I thought some people (I didn't notice it was always women) had naturally bright red fingernails. I felt sorry for them, and was grateful that mine were clear.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to say " The ghost is clear!" Instead of "The coast is clear"— Jake
- When I first met my husband, he thought women didn't fart. He was really surprised after he met me!!!Anon
- I thought the white circles you see when looking at a bright window were what atoms of air look like.— H.
- I used to believe that I would get worms if I bit my fingernails. — Leslie
- My Mom used to tell us that if you bit your fingernails, they would cut a hole in your stomach.— Linda B
- I thought that kids' pee was yellow and adults' pee was clear.— Aretia