When I was a kid, my mom told me that there were snakes under the turbans that male Muslims put on their head. I didn't have the guts to look at them when I learned that.
A childhood belief about nationalities

others believed things like this
- when i was small i always for some reason, used to believe that all muslims wore turbans... — minal!
- I thought the word mailman was male man and it seemed dumb to me as aren't all men male?— andalite
- My parents always told me at night the sticks we had played with throughout the day turned into snakes.. — Sarahb
- When I was little I use to think hot dogs were pig guts.— Tri 5460
- i used to believe that if you didnt fart that you would throw your guts upAnon
- I used to think that to desex an animal meant to turn it from a male to a female or female to male.— Phil