I used to seriously misunderstand the concept of voting. I assumed whoever voted for one option would get it and whoever voted for the other option would get the other, instead of the option with more votes affecting everyone.
A childhood belief about politics

others believed things like this
- I used to believe the way they counted up votes was by counting the signs people used to put on their yards— Jaci Marshall
- I didn't quite grasp the concept of time zones, and thought that Chinese kids went to school at night.— Giselle
- When I was 3 I assumed that my parents were 18 and that every grown-up was 18.Anon
- Since he had fought in WWII, I naturally assumed my grandfather had killed Hitler himself.Anon
- When I was very young, I assumed that false teeth were taken from dead people's teethAnon
- When ever someone said ''read aloud'' I assumed aloud was the title of a book. Lol.— Delaney