When I was in preschool I believe giraffes had long legs so they could kick lions' heads off. I wrote a book complete with a picture.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to think a female daddy-long-legs was called a "mummy-long-legs".Anon
- I used to believe that sea lions were actual lions that lived in the sea.Anon
- I used to believe that heads of state had diferent kinds of heads on their shoulders— stupid elado
- I used to think giraffes were a type of horse— Crocotta1
- I used to believe that scarecrows were giraffes! OK it's a bit weird, but I still get mixed up!— Rosie
- i used to beleve that the sun had thin long legs and followd me wherever i went..— Hege