When I was little, I thought when I grew up I would have to get eye surgery to get a new set of grown up eyes that could tell which shoe went on which foot.
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- that as I grew up, my parents would "grown down," then I would be the Mom and Mom would be my child.Anon
- I used to believe that grown-ups, mothers in particular really did have eyes in the backs of their heads.Anon
- I thought grown ups were born grown ups.— mea
- I used to believe that grown-ups were born "grown up" and that I would stay a little kid forever.— Still A Kid
- when I was a kid I used to believe if I left the shoe facing the person would die— milena
- When I was a child I used to believe that if some shoe was upside down, someone in my family could die.— Camila C.