I thought the phrase "In the midsts of" was "in the MISTS of", since it was like you were surrounded by mist and couldn't see anything outside.
A childhood belief about speaking

others believed things like this
- i thought that the phrase "jet lag" was actually "jet leg" until i was 17...— truffles
- I thought the phrase "At one's disposal" meant you should dispose of the person or thing.— Geirskogul
- The phrase 'Recycled toilet paper' always worried me.Anon
- I used to believe all Italian women were named Mia because of the phrase "Mamma Mia!"Anon
- I used to believe that the phrase "Mamma Mia" referred to a girl named Mia.Anon
- When I was a year old, I believed if I hid my face, my mother couldn't see me because I couldn't see her.— kimberly dianne(: