I used to think that if a child wore glasses, that child was smart. This didn't mean that I thought children who didn't wear glasses were not smart, just that wearing glasses was a reliable indicator. Then, Mary Beth C. got glasses, and I KNEW she wasn't smart. There went the glasses=smart theory.
A childhood belief about classes
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that people who wore glasses were very smart.— Anonymous
- I used to believe that people who wore glasses were blind and could only see when they had their glasses on. Anon
- I used to believe that if you were blind you could wear glasses and you'd be able to see again— Jane
- I used to believe that people who wear glasses did had a second brain!— Onessa
- i use to believe that all people who wear glasses were catholic....dont even ask me why???Anon
- One kid I know believed that because I wear glasses, it wouldn't hurt if he poked my eye.Anon