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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:03 AM Original message |
Name some silly misconceptions you had as a kid. |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. When networks would show clips to announce an upcoming game... |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. On a similar thought.... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. When they would say 'Please Stand By" |
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schmuls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Another one, my brother Jon and I really believed that if you dug |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. I was afraid of firemen... |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Me too! |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Maybe you saw Fahrenheit 451 as a kid? |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I'm older than that |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Growing up we had a B&W TV. So I thought professional football was played on pavement |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I thought the exact same thing! |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
59. For most of his life my ex-brother-in-law thought the Smurfs were gray |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
83. I'm old enough to remember black top playgrounds! |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. That Jonah didn't really get swallowed by a whale, and that Jesus didn't turn water into wine. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. . |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
118. You might be onto something. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. I really thought fish sticks were called fish dicks. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. LOL... |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
99. I like fishsticks! |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. When the Green Bay Packers hired Lyndie Infante.... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Reminds me of "Hodding Carter" - I always thought it meant |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. I thought I was invincible and smarter than everyone |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. I thought crimnals who were shot on tv |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. I used to get worried every time my dad passed a "Do Not Pass" sign - |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
128. I thought the same things! |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. I thought music on the radio was all performed live... |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
68. I used to think songs would stop when the car was shut off... |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
129. LOL!...I thought I was the only Kid who thought that! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
111. I remember thinking that if I so much as looked at a cop he would pull us over, arrest me |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
15. I used to think dust came from the sun. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I like this. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. I think it comes from skin |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
112. I remember thinking that there was only dust in the beam |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. I thought that people and places just disappeared ... |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. Whenever my mom would express worries about being 'fired' I took it literally |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I thought it meant getting shot. nt |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Out of a cannon? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. When my parents said toys or comics "went up," meaning the price had risen, |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. I thought cats were girls and dogs were boys. n/t |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. ME TOOO!!! |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Aren't we weird? |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. extremely. |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. altho - below, i see others held the same thought. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Okay this is weird. I answered the OP before I read through the responses. |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. for me, i think it was |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
21. I thought when someone fainted, they actually melted into the floor. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. My mom and sister would make me believe lots of stupid shit |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. That I would burn in hell forever for thinking the "wrong" thing. nt |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. When I was in 3rd grade |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. The first time I saw the Publisher's Clearinghouse "You have just won $1 million" |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. Re: Publishers Clearing House |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
32. Cats were female and dogs were male. |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
33. That Jonah really got swallowed by a whale, and that Jesus turned water into wine. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. That when looking at a map in a book, north was whichever direction |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. I thought people who screwed and weren't married (to each other) were breaking the law.. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
37. I thought "Jesus Christ" was a swear word eom |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. I thought it was my name. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. LOL |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. cats & dogs were female & male; cows & horses female & male -- of the same species |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
43. I thought the Grateful Dead was a hard rock band |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Me too. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. That America was a Democracy, that our elected officials give a rats ass... |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. That life was fair... nt. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
50. That all Brits were upper class and talked with an upper class accent. nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. I say! |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. 2 things..... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
121. So did I....about the clouds. |
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schmuls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. My brother and I called those brown things hanging on those |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. That women got pregnant from kissing with their mouths open. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. Peeing in a swimming pool turned the water bright red |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #56 |
113. I think there actually is something they can put in pools that will identify the pisser. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
119. Not a misconseption. |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
60. The wind was caused by trees. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. I thought everybody was heterosexual |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
62. If you swallowed a watermelon seed a watermelon would grow inside you. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
63. I thought "Snow Street" was one hell of a long street |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
64. in the neighborhood where i grew up |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
66. I thought navy beans would be blue. |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
67. One ball makes baby boys, the other makes baby girls. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
69. That teachers actually had eyes in the back of their heads |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
70. I was shocked to discover that my parents weren't related to each other. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
71. Sadly.. I was 4 and my first memory in life was the JFK assassination.... |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
72. If you have your knees together during a thunderstorm, they'll fuse that way. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
73. That if you were totally devoted to practicing some craft, and gave 100& of everything |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. If you get a good education, you can get a good job. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Yeah. Remind me to leave a flaming bag of dog poo outside my faculty advisor's office |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. I got degrees in stuff I didn't like a lot, and they never helped me get a job. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #77 |
96. Add to that, that most people in the workplace are well-meaning. |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
74. My mother was born at a hospital called Columbia Hospital for Women. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #74 |
114. Is that the one in DC? |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #114 |
120. Yes, that is the one! :) |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
75. If you accidentally stabbed yourself with a pencil |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
76. That Egyptians still regularly built pyramids and mummified people |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
78. I thought you had to sneak into a sneak preview. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
80. I thought sanitary napkins were used |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
81. I was utterly horrified of Close Encounter-style aliens. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
82. That Russian planes were going to drop a bomb on us at any moment |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
84. People are decent and worth knowing. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Most of them, that is..... |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
85. For a short while, I thought I'd discovered that eyes only pointed in one direction. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
88. I thought vapor trails from jets made clouds. |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
89. I didn't think people I saw working, e.g. store clerks, were real. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 05:35 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. You didn't know any in RL? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
90. That I'd amount to something. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
92. Off topic: Is that your real name or did you get your username |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #92 |
107. 1,000,000 to 1 coincidence. That's my name. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
93. Speaking of "wax", I thought the "Lost Wax Method"... |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
94. I thought all cats were girls and all dogs were boys. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
95. I thought if you threw away a piece of trash, you'd hurt its feelings |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
97. I thought if you played a record over and over, the singers would get tired of singing. nt |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
98. I was horrified to hear that my friends dad was fired |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
100. That adults knew what I was thinking, what I wanted, and would |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
101. When riding in the car at night, i thought the moon was actually following us |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #101 |
115. When my daughter was about 2 we were driving and she said: |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
102. I thought Bill Cosby lived undeground and operated all the traffic lights |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #102 |
116. Actually, that one is true. nt |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
103. I thought most people moved every year |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
104. Thought getting Pinched by a Cop was litteral |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
105. I thought everybody was nice to each other |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
106. I thought I would go to first grade the day I turned 6 yrs old (no kindergarden then) |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
108. That I was a princess and everybody loved me |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
109. I thought I could walk and piss at the same time and no one would notice as long as I didn't |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
110. I thought when a car "broke down" the wheels fell off. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
117. I thought if you stood at the line of light and darkness on Earth |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
122. Banks existed to help people. eom |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
123. I thought I was older than my sister since I was born in March and she was born in May |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
124. I thought a woman got pregnant from having a man "pee" into her "private spot" |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #124 |
133. That's very similar to my misconception. |
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suzy creemcheeze (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
125. I remember my dad watching the Watergate hearings when I was about 8 |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
126. I thought Vietcong guerillas were actually gorillas |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
127. My mom once told me we were going to see a mime show and I thought it was a "mine" show |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
130. That my hometown was the birthplace of Presbyterianism and Lutherinism |
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Jean Louise Finch (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
131. I had a funny one about drunk driving |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
132. I remember a few |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
134. I thought one of my Aunt's friend was a actor Patrica Neal, we had been to movies and saw Hud. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
135. When I was in second grade my mother told me she'd |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
136. I always believed as a kid that I could grow up to be anything I wanted to be. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
137. I thought the song mares-e-dotes and dos-e-dots was gibberish. Didn't |
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