19 Strangest Things People Believed When They Were Little

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I believed the moon followed me everywhere. I used to hide at the backseat of the car so the moon couldn’t see me.

9.

That if I left the door open a giraffe would come in. My mom always said don’t leave the door open a draft will come in. I heard giraffe. What a dumbass I was.

10.

I thought clouds mirrored land formations and that on a given day and at a given time, when the circumstances were just right, the correct alignment of clouds/land will unlock something unimaginable.

Written by Alex Cogen

Alex is a New Yorker currently living in Austin. She loves cats, grass, and latex but unfortunately is allergic to all 3. She makes mom and dad jokes more than she cares to admit (jk she'll admit it loud and proud). She isn't as funny as she thinks she is. She is the founder of thelazygurl.com.