I though that when people said someone was in a coma, they were saying acoma. I didn't know that it was two seperate words. I thought that until I saw the word in a book when I was about 12
A childhood belief about spelling

others believed things like this
- I thought the word economical was actually two words: eek and omical.
— Nancy M. - when i was a kid, i used to believe i was actually a king who was in a coma dreaming about being a kid.— r
- Until recently I thought that Scotland was seperate from England. I am 27 Anon
- I used to believe that the words Angliphile and Francophile were related to the word paedophiles.Anon
- I used to believe that the crust and the bread were two seperate things.— Kevin
- I used to get mad when people used the word "native" because I thought they were making fun of my name!— Nate