My dad told me that when he was little, he looked up at his own dad and asked, "When I'm grown up like you, will my feet still reach the ground?"
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that grown-ups got scared because they were so high off the ground.— Sammy
- Once I told everyone that I saw a clock reach 1:60.— flojo
- I used to believe that grown-ups were born "grown up" and that I would stay a little kid forever.— Still A Kid
- I thought ground beef was the meat they scraped off the ground at the slaughterhouse. Yuck.Anon
- I thought grown ups were born grown ups.— mea
- My dad once told me that every potato we had ever eaten was grown in his ear.— Shirley B.