So you know those signs in Steak n Shake that say Takhomasak (it's take home a sack)? My mother told me it was an Native American chief... and I believed her.
A childhood belief about reading

others believed things like this
- i used to believe i was native american because i was a native of america!!!— rachel
- I used to believe getting the sack involved being put into a cloth sack.— Wangchuk
- Because of Pocahontas, I grew up believing Native Americans noises sounded like English to Native Americans.Anon
- Having seen enough red octagonal STOP signs in my time, I used to look out for green circular GO signs.— Gary
- I used to believe that Steak was actually alligator meat. Anon
- At the age of four I believed I was soooo smart. I spoke TWO languages...English AND American!— Melinda