When I was a kid, I used to think there was some way to read the barcodes and figure out how much stuff at the store cost
A childhood belief about going shopping

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that, when a store held a "liquidation sale", all the unsold stuff would be melted down.— Marty
- I used to believe that the inspection stickers on cars indicated the cost of the car, ie, a 12 meant $12 etc.Anon
- I used to believe that every time i went in a store that the grown ups had to buy me something.— jvf
- I used to think that the clothes in the thrift store were new— Ellie
- I thought change was the store's way of saying thank you.— Madeline
- I used to think that my mom had to buy ice cubes from the store and bring them home to fill up the trays.— Shawna