random beliefs

I used to believe that the mole in my belly button was a poppy seed from a muffin I ate.

Anon (from body parts : belly buttons)

My stepmother told me when I was about 5 years old that in order for your body to get the vitamins out of peanut butter you had to drink milk with it. I believed that for years!!

Laura (from food : general)

The lollypop man's job was to give children lollypops.
How disappointed I was when I met one. :D

Anon (from food : sweeties)

My older sister used to tell me that ants were bees. My mom was very confused when I refused to go outside.

Paulette (from animals : creepy crawlies)

I used to scoff at kids who somehow got the idea the people in Australia were upside down, since I knew that they were exactly like us, except that if they jumped they wouldn't come back down.

Starch (from the world : places)

I use to believe that the things rattling around in spray paint cans were baby teeth that the tooth fairy sold to the paint company, that's how she got her money

Anon (from make-believe : fairies)

I thought that the gulf war was the "golf war" and everyone was fighting over a golf course. I was about 6 at the time

Anon (from the past : wars)

My sister told me that if I picked my nose there were snail creatures inside of it that would bite my fingers.

Anon (from bad habits : picking my nose)

When I was young I refused to drink well water because I thought it came out of whales.

itodd (from language : speaking)

I used to wonder why people didn't use his first name when they spoke of McJagger of the Rolling Stones.

silly me (from music : pop stars)