I believed that Mongolia was where mongoloids came from. I pictured all these mongoloids raiding villages on the steepe on horseback with fire and sword. I figured they were only nice and gentle in America because they were outnumbered.
A childhood belief about nationalities

others believed things like this
- I used to think apes lived in mongolia, and the girl apes wore pink bows— Christina
- I used to believe all of North America was Canada and South America was USA..— Daria
- I used to be terrified of fire-flys because I believed they would burn if they landed on me.— kevin
- When I was 6 I believed that on nice summer days you can see the world spin if you just look hard enough :)Anon
- i always thought it was Grape Balls of Fire instead of Great Balls of Fire— Courtney
- i used 2 think if u lied your pants would catch on fire cus of the sayin "lier lier pants on fire!"— nell