I used to believe that when you reached a certain age, you switched genders. My mom was very confused when I was crying about how I liked being a girl and wanted to stay that way.
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- When i was younger i thougth that when you grew up you could decide whether you wanted to be a girl or a boy. Anon
- For some reason I thought any 4X4 vehicle would pull a wheelie when switched into 2 wheel drive.— Richard Davies
- I remember a girl in my kindergarten class told me she wanted to be a waterfall when she grew up.Anon
- I used to believe that once you reached a certain age you lost your imagination— Kiwi
- When I was young, I honestly believed that I would die before I reached high school. Anon
- I usd to believe that, all Americans were left handed and we all died when we reached our 100th birthday!— Greg Baron