I thought that Cul De Sac was one word "coldesack" because I had only heard it but never seen it written
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- In first grade, I thought that if I've never heard of a word before, then it wasn't a word.— Destiny
- When I was young, I heard the word 'minion' for the first time and thought it was a miniature onion.— Karin
- For years I heard the word "pedophile" and thought it meant a pedicurist's tool.— Lauren
- I thought my parents had written "Don't Worry, Be Happy".Anon
- when I was a child I had never seen Jennifer Lopez written down so I thought her name was Jenny Ferlopez x)— Cath
- I used to believe that the Bible was written by Moses, with God whispering everything in his ear, in English. — Jj