My brother and I thought that you burped before you died, so whenever we played dead we'd let out a huge belch and drop to the ground.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- i thought that all of the shows on tv where played live even when someone died. sad, i no.Anon
- I thought when a road sight said Dead End that someone had actually died there.Anon
- I thought that when you died, you had 2 weeks to be dead then you would magically wake up again, but as a babyAnon
- When I first saw "brb" on an im I thought the person burped, not that they would be right back.Anon
- when I was seven my brother told me that if I swallowed chewing gum my arm would drop off.— john
- I used to believe that when you visited a graveyard, the ground would suck you in and that is how you died.— Megan