When I was a child, I found a blood vessel in my eye that was shaped like the letter "M". Since my first name starts with M, this caused me to believe that everybody had blood vessels in their eyes shaped like the first letter of their names.
A childhood belief about eyes
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the oddly-shaped clouds were made from oddly-shaped sheep— Dickson
- when I was young, I heard that blood had iron in it. I thought blood was red because it was rusty.— Hunter
- I used to believe that guns shot out blood because everytime somebody shot a gun in a movie you saw blood.Anon
- when i was a kid, I used to think that butterfly shaped pasta could fly and I didn't eat it.— Sabrina in Italy
- i used to believe that stars really were star shaped, i realised at the age of 34 how wrong i was.Anon
- I used to think that aeroplanes were called "arrowplanes" because they were shaped like an arrow.— Eduardo