Based on that memorable scene from the "Wizard of Oz," I used to believe that people died from shrinking!
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that my clothes were shrinking not that I was growing.— Joann
- I used to believe that toy poodles were actually normal poodles shrinked by a shrinking ray — nightmare
- I used to believe that Kansas was really black and white because of the Wizard of Oz.— Valerie F.
- I used to think that when a movie was 'based on a true story' it was happening for real then and there— Tom
- i used to think that "the king and i" was a musical based around the life of priscilla presley— erin
- I used to believe that spaghetti grew on trees, based on a pasta commercial from the 70s.— Dianne