My brother was six and getting ready for his first spelling test. He told me he had the system beat. He was going to memorize what was in the book! He seriously believed he was the first person to come up with this way of cheating. I didn't know what to say. I was younger than him, so I didn't know if this was cheating or what.
A childhood belief about classes

others believed things like this
- When I was younger, my brother told me the police had an infra-red system and could see into everyones house.— Clare, Ireland
- I didn't want to get tall when I was younger because I believed that I would fall over. — Gabi
- I thought I was the only person in the world who didn't like ice cream— Bootlebat
- I believed that if I ate Ready Brek, I'd glow like in the TV ad. — Why Aren't I Glowing?
- I thought Kaa's name from The Jungle Book was spelled "Car" and that he had a brother named Truck.Anon
- i used to think that if i didn't celebrate my birthday each year my younger sister would catch up with me— q