When I was about 5 or 6 years old, I thought in order for it to be morning, the whole world had to be asleep. So I saw many of my neighbours lights on, and I was like great! Now I have to wait for them to sleep for it to be the next day.
That was before me learning about time zones.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that every country in the world had the same time. Guess I didn't consider time zones eh?— what are time zones again
- I didn't quite grasp the concept of time zones, and thought that Chinese kids went to school at night.— Giselle
- when i was small, i thought if i don't sleep then morning wouldn't come..— lily
- when i was a kid, i used to think that if i didn't fall asleep, morning wouldn't comeAnon
- i used to believe that when you went to sleep you died and then came back to life in the morning— soph
- I used to think that the word Great was added to Britain because they won the Second World War.— Age