I used to get mad when people used the word "native" because I thought they were making fun of my name!
A childhood belief about names

others believed things like this
- i used to believe i was native american because i was a native of america!!!— rachel
- Because of Pocahontas, I grew up believing Native Americans noises sounded like English to Native Americans.Anon
- i used to get mad when people sang frere jaque because i thought they were making fun of my name!!!!— freya sargent
- I used to think an avalanche was a type of bird native to the high mountains— Nina
- I used to think that a company had boats all over the world making waves, and airplanes making cloudsAnon
- I used to believe that when people eloped that meant they were making babies...Anon