I used to believe that the cows in Switzerland, the ones who could be found grazing in the Alps, had a set of legs that were shorter than the other, so that they could stay balanced on the hills. It is my parents that told me this, and I believed it well into my late teens.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was young I believed that the windmills found in farmers fields were used to keep the cows cool.— Linda
- My daughter thought milk was cow pee because it came from between the cows hind legs— Suzanne
- I used to believe that london, paris, venice, and switzerland were all cities in France. — an american...
- I used to believe that there was a shop in switzerland that sold bags of bogeys with sugar for eating— laura
- I always believed there were boy cows and girl cows and boy bulls and girl bulls— karen
- I used to believe chocolate milk came from brown cows and regular milk came from black and white cowsAnon