I used to believe that the word "little" had five letters. Maybe it was because most of the letters in it were thin, or because the two t's blended together. Writing "litle" always looked wrong to me, but I didn't know why.
A childhood belief about spelling
others believed things like this
- From the first six letters of this word, I thought that “megalomania” had something to do with megalodons.— Enrico
- I used to think "Zed" and "Zee" were two different letters.Anon
- I used to believe that translating from language into language was only a matter of changing letters ! :) — EwS
- I used to believe that you could create money (that you didn't previously have) by writing a check.Anon
- When i was litle i used to think i only had to breath when i wanted to.— molly
- I used to think you could go to jail just by saying a word wrong during a speech.Anon