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What is the one most astonishingly dumb things that, as a child, you believed was absolute truth? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Dubious_Fart@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I dont remember the age, but it was before Kindergarten, thought men came into the house at night to load the next days shows into the TV.

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[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That night was caused by really thick clouds. I think I saw light through dark black clouds during twilight and assumed night was caused by black clouds covering the sky. I went to test this theory by flying out of London at night but I fell asleep before we took off.

[–] Faresh@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What were stars, the milky way and the moon to you?

[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk -1 points 1 year ago

Pinholes. No idea how I explained the moon.