When I was younger, I used to believe that you couldn't count backwards unless you said "Zero, Blast Off!" at the end.
A childhood belief about counting

others believed things like this
- My 6 years younger sister used to tell me that I was younger than her. She was just growing backwards.— Taryn
- When I was little i thought that seconds were so fast that you couldn't count them.— Baby
- I thought that Count Dracula was the count from Sesame StreetAnon
- i used to think that french was english backwards!— ---pepsi---
- I used to think that Russian was just English backwards— Millie
- I used to believe the D in the Disney logo was a backwards G. I never understood why.— Nancy