When I was in elementary school our family knew another family by the last name of Reese. When at school they talked of going out to the playground for "recess", I thought the Reese kids would be there. I kept looking for them at recess, but since the Reeses went to a private school, I was always mystified why I never saw them.
A childhood belief about classes

others believed things like this
- My best friend used to believe there were leprachuns to dig up in the playground at recess— deanna
- When I was in elementary school nuns cam to our school. I thought that 'nun' meant they had no religion.Anon
- When I was in elementary school I use to think that teacher lived at school at their desks all year long.Anon
- One of my friends in elementary school thought that Osama bin Laden was "a son of Aladdin". Anon
- I used to think my elementary school gym teacher's name was "Jim Class".— Brandon Campbell
- when i first started school i thought the teachers lived in the school and slept on the tables.— emma