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1,015 beliefs

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I used to believe that, by moving their branches from one side to another, trees made wind.

— Pilar

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Factories make clouds

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Trees make the wind blow

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I used to believe that wind came from the earth turning faster than usaul. So I thought I was really smart because I could figure out which way the world was turning.

— snarf

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Being from the Hudson Valley/Catskills region of New York, we were always told that a bad thuderstorm was Rip Van Winkle bowling!

— Lou

i used to believe(and sometimes i'd like to still be able to) that the rainbow is made of coloured jelly-so i would always run towards it,trying to get to taste it...my mum told me it was 'for gods only'

— dana

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I used to think that the sound that the wind makes when it goes through the cracks in a window meant that Big Foot was prowling outside.

— Christina098

Well, I used to believe that it was raining because God was irrigating his flowers, which were dibbled on the clouds. When the sky was clear, the God's garden had just mooved to an other place :-)

— Giorgos, Greece

I was 3 years old when I had to fly from Athens to Venice. During the flight I was looking at the clouds out of the window, wondering where people find so much cotton to cover the sky.

— Giorgos

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During a snowstorm, that snow that blew over a light was actually a ghost.

— GE

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I used to think that clouds were made of cotton wool

— Stephen

I was told that "thunder" was the result of the giants, who lived in the clouds, moving house. What a fool!

If cows were sat down, it meant it was going to rain.

Eating your crusts on bread would make your hair curly. We had to eat them whether we wanted curly hair or no!



— Sue

During one snowy day when we were about 12 years old, my friend revealed to me that he still believed what his mother told him, when he was little, about where snow came from: That snow was actually clouds that fell to earth. I chastised him no end.

— Lamont D. Sanford

i used to believe that when it rained, god was crying

— rozi

I used to believe my brother was right when he told me that if I looked at lightning I would go blind.

— Stacy

i used to believe that when it rained god was having a shower

— Necrid

i used to think when lightining hit the earth that god got angry and killed someone and when thunder clashed that he farted.

— bobert

My Cousin used to believe that when it rained, God must have been crying.

Anon

My older brother told me that when it rains, god was peeing on the earth

Anon

once my sister told me that for ever sweet wrapper or any kind of litter i dropped on the floor, a third world country would get that little bit hotter.
i felt so guilty and got stressed when my friends dropped litter.
god knows what posessed my sister to tell me this.

— Laura Lee

Clouds are made of cotton wool

Anon

When it was foogy outsied i used to believe that God was cleanig his house and the fog outside was his dust.

— vanessa

When it rained I thought it was raining all over the world.

— Alicia

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