The maps where they put all of the continents out flat really threw me off. I thought that all of the continents [1/4 of the globe] were on one side and the other side was all ocean [3/4 of the globe]. That's where all the desert islands were, and that's why is was so hard to get to china
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- I thought that islands and continents were floating rocks so you could swim underneath them.— Kat
- When my dad was young,he used to believe that the lines on a globe were on the world itself.— LINE MACHINES!
- I used to think that we lived in a gigantic snow globe.Anon
- The very first time I saw a globe (of Earth, yes) I asked where "College" was located.— Shade
- I used to believe that if I chewed on one side of my mouth too much the other side would get jealous.Anon
- I used to believe that if I threw up too hard my brain would explode.— Tammy