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I mixed up Egypt and China, thinking they were the same place at different times. I also threw in “Europe” as well, all as one country. Blame Sawgwa and Schoolhouse Rock.
Miru
I used to believe that the country then called Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) was a hydroelectric power station.
Amanda
I used to think that the initials NYC stood for "nobody you're calling"
when i was young i used to think japan and china were the same country
i like star wars
i used to think France was in the united states
TY
When I was younger ,I used to confuse Spain and Alsace
French Anon
I thought Clydesdale was a place dreamed up by a little boy named Clyde.
I used to think all urban city life in England had to take place in London, and everywhere else was just beaches and countryside. Think of places like the Yorkshire Dales and the Peak District, for instance.
I used to think the American states were all different countries and didn't realize it was all one country together!
I used to think that Nevada was Nineveh
antoni johnson
when i was child i belive that everything is created in a mega factory in china , and also i dont think that china was a country i think that china is a factory in Ecuador
Edwin Palma
I used to believe that my town was the unique in the world because it was so small and I didn't see much people around there, so for this I thought that there weren't more things at the ended of the mountains and always asked Where comes the money? because my parents sometimes had and sometimes didn't have.
Jessy
I thought Moulin Rouge was a person.
top belief!
Child me thought that Los Angeles was a mythical city like Atlantis or El Dorado. Because I misheard how it was named and thought it was called "Lost Angeles"...as in "the lost city of Angeles."
I used to think Monserrat sounded like monster rat.
I used to think a yeoman meant Yemen and Oman.
top belief!
I used to believe that the borders of countries would have actual "lines" or "walls" on the ground to signify that you were entering a new country.
When I was a child I used to believe that when air balloons were in the sky they made a route going through all the cities. When I was four years old I had a balloon and it escaped from my hands, and I called my uncle to see if he saw the balloon in the sky from Barcelona
When i was a kid i thought New York was in London
Lluis
top belief!
My younger sibling thought that Brittany was the name of the country where British people lived
Anon
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