When I was little, I believed that, rather than dying, when people got too old, they simply turned into kids again. My dad would always say stuff like "I'm gonna go play on the swings!" and I'd say "No, daddy, you have to wait until you turn into a kid again!"
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- I couldn't wait to turn 20 so I could go through the Roaring 20's and be a flapper like my Grandma.— Susan Bonnell
- That if you went on the swings right after you ate, you would get chicken pox.Anon
- I thought that a "sugar daddy" was a father who let his kids eat all the sugar they wanted.Anon
- i used to believe that when i told a lie my eyes would turn purple,because that's what my daddy told me!!— Jenna
- That unicorns were real. They simply had invisible horns that only people with special eyes could see
— Katie - I used to believe that school was a place kids go to get turned into adults.— Samantha