I asked my older brother how cows were able to stand on a hillside without toppling over and they told me that the legs on one side of the cow were shorter than the other side. I believed him till I was 14 and saw a cow up close...
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if I chewed on one side of my mouth too much the other side would get jealous.Anon
- Like most kids growing up, I believed there was an upside-down word on the other side of the mirror.— Taylor (14)
- I used to believe that cows mooed out of their ears-because my older sister told me they did.— ella
- My daughter thought milk was cow pee because it came from between the cows hind legs— Suzanne
- My mother told me that if I kept sucking my thumb I would grow another one out the side of the first one.Anon
- My older brother told me that everytime you sneezed your lungs would bleed. I believed this until I was 21!— Gem