Childhood is the age when everythings is new and strange and to be discovered feeling always fascinates us. There were many unexplained things which we believe or understand according to our fantasies.
It is very interesting to recall what we believed in our childhood, and what others believed. ‘I used to believe’ is a site covering this interesting topic.
“I Used To Believe” is a funny and interesting collection of ideas that adults thought were true when they were children. It will remind you what it was like to be a child, fascinated and horrified by the world in equal parts.
You can add your own to the site. If you think your beliefs were strange, check out our most common beliefs and discover that you’re not alone! There are currently 63990 beliefs on the site.
These are some of the most common themes submitted to the site:
All music on radio stations are performed live by the band in the studio
Brides become pregnant at the wedding
Car signals tell you where to drive
Cats and dogs are the same species
Cheques (checks) and cash from the ATM are free money
Chocolate milk comes from brown cows
Chucky from Child’s Play was real
Dragonflies sew your lips shut
Drinking and driving applies to all drinks
Earwigs crawl into your ears
Eating crusts makes your hair curly
Euthanasia is youth in Asia
Everyone except you is a robot
Factories make clouds
Firemen start fires.
Getting fired means being set on fire.
Girls don’t fart
Guerrilla fighters are really gorillas
Gunpoint is a place where lots of crime happens
Ice cream vans only play music when they’ve run out of ice cream
If you don’t hold your breath as you pass a cemetery you will die or become possessed.
If you eat Gushers your head turns into a fruit
If you pick your nose your brain will fall out or cave in
If you play with your belly button your bottom will fall off
If you swallow a seed a plant will grow inside you.
If you swallow chewing gum you will die
In the alphabet, L-M-N-O-P is one letter, pronounced elemenopee
You can add your own childhood beliefs to the collection. Before adding one, check out the most common beliefs – if yours is in this list, then you can’t add it.
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