When I was a small child my dad took me to see Buckingham Palace, the guards were outside and he told me that they were robots. It wasn't until 10 years later when I was 15 years old did I finally find out the truth..
A childhood belief about family

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that the law was a number of rules on a notice board outside Buckingham Palace.— Nathan Vasey
- As a small child I believed that the word was "nakeup", finally I found out that it was actually "makeup".— Hannnah P.
- For years and years I believed that tuna must be really little fish because they came in such small cans!!— Gisela
- few years ago, finally I found out that asparagus are not big sea fishes.. — nixass
- My Mum told me if I ate too much toast I would get cancer! I couldn't eat it for years and years...— Pauliboy
- When I was a child I used to belive that my father had forever been a 40 years old man.— Nicola