When I was a kid, I would hear adults talking about people who talked with their hands...and I thought that, somehow, people could manipulate and maneuver their hands fast enough to make vocal sounds. The idea really intrigued me.
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- When I was a kid I thought babies where made when people hold hands and kissed nude...— Ryan
- I used to believe that when people talked about 4x4 trucks, I thought it meant all the wheels turned.
— tracy - When people talked about serial killers, I thought that they put poison in your cerealAnon
- I thought chicken's feet were witch's hands — Edward
- I thought that the song "Hands off she's mine" by The English Beat was actually saying "Anton, she's my aunt"— Nate
- When i was about 5 years old, i used to believe that everything i thought people could hear!Anon