I used to believe people could use up all their words and my dead great-grandmother who wasn't speaking used up her words.
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that all four-letter words are bad words.Anon
- I used to believe that people who were speaking foreighn languages were just speaking gibberish.— Zoe
- My great grandmother died when I was 9. I didn't go to the funeral because I thought she'd be a skeleton. — Angela
- My mom used to say that if I said bad words, poop would appear in my mouth— Nina
- I used to believe that a street sign that read "Dead End" meant that there were dead people buried there.Anon
- I thought "prison" and "prism" are the same words as each other.Anon