I got in trouble at school once for saying my great-grandma was born in the year 1. That's what everyone at home said, she even said it herself. The confusion was cleared up when she went to school with me and explained to the teacher that she *was* born in the year 1-- 1901.
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- When I was in elementary school I use to think that teacher lived at school at their desks all year long.Anon
- I used to believe that people born on leap year would only age once every 4 yearsAnon
- In the mid 90's, I used to believe that babies who were born in the year 2000 would live forever.Anon
- i used to believe that everyone was born as the opposite sex, and that you changed when you started school.— llama
- I use to believe that everyone in Florida didn't go to school because it was warm all year around.— Julia
- I used to believe that all the first names of judges was Justice till I was doing my 4th high school year.— Tafadzwa