I thought the British town Reading was pronounced "Reeding" instead of "Redding".
A childhood belief about reading
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that anyone who wasn't British (as I am) thought of themselves as foreigners!— "velveire"
- My younger sibling thought that Brittany was the name of the country where British people livedAnon
- i thought the name Anon, was really a name...pronounced A-Non...haha i figured it out— Norman einstien
- Until very recently, I thought "archives" was pronounced like "are chives".— Mitsuki
- I thought that polystyrene was pronounced 'polly-STEE-LEE-an'.— Polly Stairiin
- When I was little i thought lb for pounds was pronounced lubs, and i called them that for 2 years. Anon