I used to think the dish Nazi Goreng was something to do with World War 2 Nazi Germany and thought countries like Thailand must have been associated with the war in Wuropw.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to think it was illegal to speak German in Germany because of World War Two.— Anonymous
- I used to believe that the meat dish 'tripe' was lion.— Kent
- that the chinese dish Hunan beef was really made from humans. To this day, I have never ordered it. — kristen
- I thought the only countries that drove on the left was UK and Hong Kong— Anonymous
- That germs came from Germany.— Alicia
- I used to believe Germany was in Asia somewhere near Russia.— It's in Europe!