My letter E always had far too many lines in it. I used to think that the E was actually a ladder, and I needed more "rungs" to help people climb it.
A childhood belief about spelling
others believed things like this
- I used to think that the expression "The former or the latter?" was actually "The farmer or the ladder?" — Fitzwilliam
- When i was litttle i used to believe that if a had a long enough ladder a could touch the sky.— Sarah Howell
- my nephew used to believe that when people died, they just needed new batteries.— p-daddy
- I believed that the ladder on the back of a trailer/rv led up to a swimming pool.— marilese
- I believed travel trailers had a pool on top because the curved ladder was the same.Anon
- I used to believe that ear wigs would climb in your ears while you slept and make you go mad— troy