I used to believe that Polish people were from either the North or South Pole. My best friend is Polish and she thinks it's very amusing.
A childhood belief about nationalities

others believed things like this
- Polish war memorial ,I thought it was an instruction.as in to polish— oddsox
- I used to believe that the North Pole was the coldest place in the world and the South Pole was the hottest...— Logica
- I used to believe that people from Holland were called "Hollish", like people from Poland are called "Polish"— Sally
- As a youngster, my older brother told me that polish sausage was really the bull's genitals. — Ross
- I thought Santa was the President of the North Pole. It was stupid I know
lol— Lynn Wright - When I was 5 years old, I used to believe Poland was snowy and cold all year round, like the North Pole. — Sara