When I was younger I thought you could die only from being shot or hit in the head or the heart. I have now found out you can die from everything from an undercooked hamburger to alcohol poisoning, just to name a few.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when people got shot in the head that their heads would blow up. — Emily
- i was told that if you got stabbed with a pencil (by yourself or others) you would get lead poisoning.— waiting to die
- I used to believe that people got lead poisoning from being stabbed (accidentally) with pencils.Anon
- I thought when you got food poisoning it might someone had put poison in your food— Bootlebat
- Used to wonder why a hamburger is called that if it doesn't have any ham...— Axecutioner
- The song called heart of glass mixed me up as a kid. I heard "Heart and ass". — oops