When I was 5, I thought a calendar was called a counter
A childhood belief about counting
others believed things like this
- I used to think that if someone gave you acid, you could completely counter the effects by taking an antacid.— abracadaver
- I believed that the breed of dog called Boxer was called that because they could stand up and box.Anon
- I used to believe that people from Holland were called "Hollish", like people from Poland are called "Polish"— Sally
- I used to think that adult kangaroos were called Kangas and that child kangaroos were called Roos. Anon
- Until I was about 16 I thought that Palestinians were actually called "Palaced Indians."Anon
- My friend thought butterfly was actually called a 'flutterby.'— BlutterBly?