10 Misconceptions We All Had When We Were Kids

1. That the traffic lights were controlled by control rooms filled with people pressing red, yellow, green buttons and making the lights switch.

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2. That people could only have kids of they married or when a man put “sandoor” on the woman’s forehead.  That people automatically had children once they got married. *No Intercourse* 😛

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3. That unicorns were real

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4. We all believed in magic

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5. And ghosts, demons, witches.

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6. That digging the hole in the ground will lead you to the other part of the earth or maybe in some other country

7. That every time you saw a shooting star means someone in the world died

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8. That the moon followed our car wherever we go

9. That if we tied a chair with lot of hot air balloons, we would fly up high, to the sky and then, to the space.

10. After watching Spiderman, that if a spider bit us, we would actually get spider-powers.

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So, were you able to relate to it? Did you have any more misconception as a kid? Then do mention in the comment. 😛

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