When I was a young, only child, and jealous that all my friends had brothers and sisters, my mum told me I did have a brother, but he was a monkey in a zoo.
I believed this until I was about 7!
A childhood belief about family
others believed things like this
- when i was young i believed Micheal Jackson and 'the artist formerly known as prince' were twin brothers.— tim
- when I was a kid, I used to believe that only girls could be my friends and all other boys were my brothers.
— rajat - I was told as a young child that if I didn't smile going past the police station, I wouldbe arrested.Anon
- My Mum told me she invented skipping and I believed her and told all my friends - still living that one downAnon
- My sisters once told me if I blinked too much I would get cancer.
How mean... D:— Budster - when i was a kid i used to believe the monkey could speak— killian