I used to believe…
That the multiplication tables were made up by someone just like someone decided how to spell words. I just learnt them by heart, never understanding that 4 times 5 really makes 20.
A childhood belief about counting
others believed things like this
- When I was younger, I believed that times tables in maths were kids sitting at tables staring at clocks!Anon
- I used to believe that CD's were made of glass, until I learnt otherwise.Anon
- I had my wife convinced that Steven Hawking made his fortune as the original voice for the speak N spell toy.Anon
- The song called heart of glass mixed me up as a kid. I heard "Heart and ass". — oops
- I used to believe that the heart at the beginning of the I Love Lucy Show was made of real chocolate.— Krissa
- I used to think that when people had heart attacks someone came and stabbed their heartAnon