My friend believed until his senior year in high school that the word drawer was spelled "joor". We couldn't figure out why he would spell it that way and spent a lot of time sounding out the word drawer to hear the j.
A childhood belief about spelling

others believed things like this
- I used to think the Senior Center was where all the high school seniors got to hang out and cut class— Jordan
- I used to think the lady behind the cash register at the A & P got to keep all the money in the drawer.Anon
- I used to believe the word shoes was spelled shouse. It looked right to me... — Shouse
- I use to believe in the toothfairy until i found all my missing baby teeth in my mom's jewlery box drawer.— Ashley Bailey
- In first grade, I thought that if I've never heard of a word before, then it wasn't a word.— Destiny
- I used to believe that all the first names of judges was Justice till I was doing my 4th high school year.— Tafadzwa