As a child I believed that cats, when they died, became owls and always accompanied you.
A childhood belief about cats and dogs

others believed things like this
- When I was little I believed when an actor died in a movie, he died in real life.— Ben
- I alwaysused to think white cats were girls, and black cats were male ...— Smiley Face
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.
- When I was a child I used to believe that people died in order of age.— Silvia Spinetti
- As a child I used to think that actors really died in movies.— Jordi Comendador
- I used to believe that everytime a balloon was released , it meant that a child had recently died.— Samantha