One time, I wanted to play hooky from school so that I could go to a cafe and eat this really cool dessert I saw on the menu.
My mother told me that if you played hooky, you were legally required to stay at home.
I believed her.
A childhood belief about lies
others believed things like this
- I thought pretending I was sick to stay home from school was called cookie not hookie.— Jen
- my sister told me that bunkers on golf courses were for children to play in while their dads played golf.— Julie
- When I was a kid, I believed that bible school was "beauty school", and called it that all the time.— Dana
- My mother told me that when the icecream man played music that meant he was OUT of icecream.— B. Jones
- when i played pretend i always wanted to be the animal. i didnt want to b a person cause their boring lol— Melissa
- I used to believe that all dessert was birthday cake.— David