Until I was about 4, I believed that those biceps grown-ups talked about where placed on the elbow, and that that was the only measurment of how strong a person was. I dreamt of having huge, long elbows when I grew up.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I called every body part my elbow. For example if my leg hurt I would say my elbow hurt.— Kady
- i used to think when my parents talked that "so and so" was actually a person.— karmely cullen
- that as I grew up, my parents would "grown down," then I would be the Mom and Mom would be my child.Anon
- I believed Popeye when he said spinach made him strong. Yuk Yuk Yuk— johnboy
- I used to believe that mustaches were grown from really long nose hairs.Anon
- I used to believe that people could fly during thunder and lightning, because I dreamt this once— Minimania