I was about 4 years old on a boat trip round a harbour when the tour guide pointed some big old ships moored at the side of the harbour explaining that the boats were "being run with just a Skeleton Crew". I turned to my dad an exclaimed,"Eugh, imagine having to step over all those dead bodies"
A childhood belief about work

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when people died, their bodies would immediately turn in to a skeleton— fv
- the summer that I turned 11 I waited out side on the step all summer for my hogwarts letter... ;D — Ginny weasley... not really
- I used to believe that speed bumps were dead bodies that had been paved over.— Natalie
- That a satchel was a skeleton, and I would have to wear a skeleton on my back for school!Anon
- I used to think that at funeral homes, dead bodies were propped up on the furniture, just hanging out!— pam
- When I was really young I used to think that dead bodies wouldn't start rotting until they were buried.— Katherine