When I was little, I used to believe that when you "eavesdropped" on somebody it meant to drop Adam and Eve on them.
A childhood belief about speaking
others believed things like this
- i used to believe "eaves drop" was actually "ears drop"— sophie
- I used to believe that in China, instead of Adam and Eve eating an apple? They believed it was a banana.— smartygirl
- I used to think that adam and the ants' stand and deliver was 'stand in your liver'.....— wook
- when I was seven my brother told me that if I swallowed chewing gum my arm would drop off.— john
- I was told when young that if i kept poking my bellybutton my bum would drop off.— vicky
- I used to believe that the heat from the furnace came from hell, and that it was a straight drop there.Anon