when I was younger I was watching the news and it said a girl was raped. I thought they said she was "raked" so I believed that a guy would take a rake and scratch the girl's body with it.
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- When I was younger, I saw Madonna's video for "Material Girl". I thought she was singing "I'm a Cheerio Girl"!— Greg
- When i was younger i believed that a cat was a girl and dogs were boys.Anon
- I used to believe that if I scratched one side of my body I had to
scratch the other to be "even".— Greg - I always thought instead of saying "Im a material girl" Madonna was saying "Im a cheerio girl".— Tiffany
- I used to think that when you made food 'from scratch', that scratch was an ingredient like starch.— Aynsleigh
- I used to believe that the words to Michael Jacksons "Liberian Girl" were "librarian girl".— Paul