AOTD (February 24th, 2023)

[blissful pebble]

Ok

[elder dome]

That swallowing my teeth/gum would ||kill|| me.

[fossil idol]

That my parents loved me

[cold saddle]

SAME-

[digital aurora]

my mum was a decent person and santa, the easter bunny, all those things, were real

[fresh forum]

That clouds were made from smoke

[quiet jay]

i believed youtubers werent real people and were just existing in a video

[blissful pebble]

Lets not make it depressing pls 😭

[cold saddle]

That space was fake 😨

[elder dome]

It's probably the reason why I'm so terrified of choking even now 😔

[wheat knoll]

Swallowing a watermelon seed would make a watermelon grown in my stomach TwT

[blissful pebble]

I believed if u swallow gum ants will come in your stomach

[quartz jetty]

that it was illegal to turn the lights on in the car at night when it's moving

[cold saddle]

I used to swallow them all the time by accident and I thought I had to go to hospital 😭

[elder dome]

Well, sounds a lot better than choking!

[blissful pebble]

Lmao

[fossil idol]

OK ACTUALLY i used to believe that everyone in the world lived in the same place so i would go outside a lot hoping to encounter youtubers i liked that werent in my country 💀

[languid egret]

That if you swallowed a water melon seed it would grow in your stomache

[quiet jay]

i was shocked when i found out they actually were real

[slate pecan]

BRO-

[wheat knoll]

same, thats what i wrote >^<

[wheat knoll]

SSAAAAMMMEE

[cold saddle]

I used to be terrified of that 😔😔😔

[fossil idol]

Ok my mum does. Dad dont :/

[summer cargo]

i saw airplanes and every time I thinked they were asteroids coming to the earth

[mortal pier]

idk

[glossy quail]

I though I'm the alian

[winged plaza]

That adulthood would be easy

[dapper spire]

space is fake

[light thunder]

I have a half brother, and I use to believe that if his mother (we are connected by father) had a child with another man that will be my sibling, looking back I was so stupid

[slate pecan]

my sister is an angel 😍

[mortal pier]

I thought that highschool was like highschool musical...god I was wrong.

[quiet ibex]

same lmao 😭

[grand lichen]

Same

[frail leaf]

I thought moon was following me around

[grand lichen]

I thought clouds didnt move

and just disappeared

[slate pecan]

Turning the lights on inside a car while it was moving was illegal.

[unreal wharf]

That Minne was a real person 💀

[meager tendon]

i thought school was fun

[slate pecan]

Same though 💀

[past rapids]

that i’ll find love

[meager tendon]

me fr

[ivory mica]

That the whole earth was 1 country and other languages just was for fun

[tranquil kayak]

ME TOO LMFAOOOO

[tranquil kayak]

this too

[fathom shoal]

yo samee

[slate pecan]

swallowing a watermelon seed would make a watermelon grown in my stomach 😩

[tranquil kayak]

omg that too😭

[slate pecan]

That absolutely scared me

[tranquil kayak]

swallowing any fruit seed

[slate pecan]

I swallowed a watermelon seed at a birthday party once and cried

[tranquil kayak]

HLEP

[slate pecan]

😭😭😭😭

;-;

[vague vortex]

that everyone on this earth were genuinely good people

[tranquil kayak]

not me but one of my little cousins

she thought elsa was real until her eldest sibling told her, "Elsa isn't real" bcuz she was being bad

LMFAOOOOO

[queen hill]

I constantly believed whenever I was sick I was dying from some illness. Idk why.

Probably cause I get sick like every other week😭

[mystic wren]

One time my dad told me that if I swallow gum the acids in my body would expand it and I would eventually have rubber skin.

[mystic wren]

Same

[torpid musk]

My mom used to tell me and my siblings that there were three before us but theymisbehaved so she ate them and had us to replace them lol

[forest cedar]

idk

[queen hill]

I knew I wasn’t alone 😭

[slate pecan]

I believed that Africa was a country. 💀

[ocean horizon]

That autotune didnt exist and singer were naturally good ik some are but some arent

[untold galleon]

that dying and passing away were 2 different things and that u couldn’t pick how many babies u have after getting married

[slate pecan]

I thought superpowers and marvel were a real thing

[gilded jacinth]

that clouds are solid (my disappointment when we were taking a plane to korea was very visible)

[tranquil kayak]

me, when I wake up and I have no mermaid or ice powers after doing what the YouTube tutorial told me to do:

[slate pecan]

HELPP, same thing happened to me, i was inspired by superman so i tried to fly from my house roof 😭

Trees will grow out of the seeds i swallow lol

[slate pecan]

How'd that go? /src

[plain drift]

that u had to practice going to bed early for school

[slate pecan]

Honestly I don't even remember most of my childhood

[slate pecan]

My sister stopped me from doing it so i was being emotional after that

[raven hearth]

after I learned what creepy pasta was I thought someone would break into my house and steal my kidney.

[slate pecan]

That's concerning..

[slate pecan]

Lol

[rocky rivet]

Same💀

[surreal wind]

That the biggest number was called “storm crusher”

[dense rapids]

My right hand is better than my left hand is what my mom told me, so I started talking to my left hand saying don’t listen to her, you’re precious 🥺

[shy jewel]

Two things: We were created out of birth, cuz my mom said that God said so himself.
And that I came from another universe, and that I was the queen of space in that universe. And I also thought that every black kid came from another universe so every time I met one I'd ask what universe they came from.
Then I learned the truth 💀

[dense rapids]

The amount of confusion-

At least you know now

[shy jewel]

Yeah

[raw dagger]

That moths slap your face with their wings…and till this day I fear moths

[hollow wigeon]

I thought I owned a building just cause I have an uncle help build it

[untold moss]

My dad was a good person 👀

[slate pecan]

Babies comes from the sky

[vast juniper]

Is ur pfp joe from sk8

I thought lightning was a camera

From the heavens

[untold moss]

Yea, it is lol 😂

[chilly quarry]

That at 9 pm a witch would come out and take away children who were awake at 9.

[toxic vessel]

That one of my old friends swam from new Zealand or Tasmania to mainland Australia

[light copper]

Read it wrong

I believed if you had the lights on in your car at night you would get arrested

[wintry parcel]

I thought my city was a country

[foggy scaffold]

That Santa was not real

He definitely is

Owes me money even

[crisp talon]

that if you ate sand you'd be able to do that saliva bubble thing with your mouth

my friend lied to me

[slow torrent]

idk

[slate pecan]

A boy and a girl hold hands to give a baby
Spent my entire life avoiding hand contact with em
Now people think I'm gay😢

[rustic juniper]

i dont know

[mighty bane]

if i stayed up too late i would turn into a monster or a pumpkin

[slate pecan]

Probably young me thinking dragons were real

But hiding or smth

[trim garnet]

Santa

[fathom shoal]

i thought after marriage babies just happend and i didnt understand how ppl got pregnant before marriage 💀

[valid cedar]

that you'd die if you swallowed gum. and that if you ate seeds, it'd grow in your stomach 🫠

[slate pecan]

The SEEDS

[valid cedar]

fr 😭

[slate pecan]

Relatable-

[slate pecan]

I have trauma with those damn fruit seeds

[blissful pebble]

Stop with the depressing stuff please like saying “Your parents loving you” etc

[valid cedar]

no because at school one of my friends ate a seed, and i said to them that a tree would grow in their stomach - they looked at me like i was crazy

[polar cloak]

If I wore heels at a young age it would automatically break my ankles

[snow rose]

I believed ducks have houses underground, along the riverbank

And sun make noise but we were too far to hear it

[slate pecan]

I forgot

[inner bloom]

I thought of you spun around and got dizzy, if you spun the other way it would make you undizzy

[late pasture]

i thought that if u go out alone at night without premission from your parents someone would kidnap you

i also thought the goverment actually cared-

[devout ice]

thats horrifying

[late pasture]

government

[fickle kiln]

[tight crypt]

For almost 10 years of my life I believed that eating bread crust made you whistle better

[opal dirge]

I you swallow gum it will stay in your stomach for 7 years

[tight crypt]

Oh yeahhh I forgot about that one

[opal dirge]

And my SISTER told me that

[tight crypt]

How old was she??

[opal dirge]

I think I was 7 at the time so maybe like 16 or 15

[tight crypt]

Woww the betrayal

[opal dirge]

Fr

[unreal compass]

that moths were actually the worlds most deadliest bug & one lick from them you would die but they dont have the brain capacity to bite u/lick u so theyre safe.

[devout ice]

interesting

[unreal compass]

my older cousin told me this

[devout ice]

your older cousin is stupid

or was

[unreal compass]

well yeah he didn't actually believe it he just told it me to make me look goofy😔

[tired umbra]

this one 😭

[lean beacon]

watermelon seeds would grow in you and that when you swallow gum it gets stuck in your stomach forever

[tired umbra]

i thought if you ate pop rocks and drank a soda you would explode

[quaint ginkgo]

i swallow a seed = i grow it in my stomach

[lean beacon]

YES

[devout ice]

please dont eat me

[unreal compass]

i thought the same with hair, if u acidentally swallow ur hair itll create a huge hairball inside u and theyll have to do surgery to remive it

[lean beacon]

i would eat a watermelon and then drink water and then im like 😰"IS IT GONNA GROW IN MY STOMACH NOW!?"

[quaint ginkgo]

Exactly 😂

[lean beacon]

i mean... i THINK that can actually happen

[finite thicket]

That foundation was meant to make your skin lighter

[unreal compass]

😟

[torn dew]

I used to believe Easter Bunny and Santa was real in my years as a child

[devout ice]

i used to think high school would be cool

[unreal compass]

i also thought if u pulled a ugly face for too long & the wind changed youd get "face freeze" and ur face will stick like that forever

[devout ice]

how wrong i was

oh i also thought being gay was gross.....but uh now......

[unreal compass]

i was always a very pro-gay kid i knew from like the beginning that i was gay

[lean beacon]

i thought that if you left too many cookies out for santa claus he would disappear

😭

[unreal compass]

i thought drinking a glass of milk would immediately make ur bones like 20x stronger

[lean beacon]

YES

[unreal compass]

like drinking milk would give u some sort of power up

[lean beacon]

IT WAS THE MILK

So I used to drink alot of MILK

[devout ice]

i think i was just naive

[lean beacon]

😭i was extremely naive

i used to think that santa claus came through the front door bc we didnt have a chimney at the time...

[unreal compass]

i thought my dog could actually talk and she just didnt trust me enough to do it infront of me and id always promise her i wouldn't tell anyone and that she can talk for me and then it never happened and i got really offended

[signal anvil]

that i could trust the government

[lean beacon]

its always the cartoons

[unreal compass]

i used to watch dog with a blog i think that did it

[tight ivy]

i believed that there were actually mfs behind my tv set and my phone who would act out whatever was going on and that every tv set had mfs like that behind them

i actually tried to open the tv set to get them out

sadly they weren't there

[slate pecan]

That endermen were real

Parents told me that flies take a shit in your ears so I always cover my ears when I sleep

Lmao

[tight ivy]

i also believed that if i ate the seeds of any fruit i would get a tree inside my stomach

[slate pecan]

😭

[tight ivy]

or if i drank too much water then mud would form

[slate pecan]

I thought it only worked with watermelon seeds

And I was traumatised by watermelons

Still am ngl

[young oriole]

My grandpa told me that if I put a razor to my lips I’ll grow a mustache (I’m a girl so I was freaked out)

[azure swan]

i used to believe that biting aluminium foil would kill you when i was a child

[sacred gale]

I thought that,If I swallow seeds, it will starts growing inside my tummy, 💀😂

[slate pecan]

How did we all believe that

I think I cried once because I ate a watermelon seed and thought one would start growing in me

[dry zealot]

I used to believe that if you swallowed watermelon seeds you would grow one in you💀

[hollow harbor]

SAME LMAO

[sacred gale]

I think this melon seed once was a nightmare for all, lol

[dry zealot]

I think I swallowed like 20 seeds when I was little

But I didn’t even cry

[tepid wraith]

Broo I thought that there were little elfs in the traffic lights controlling them

[dry zealot]

I never heard of that one

[sour beacon]

that all inanimate objects were alive so I literally treated everything with respect, like I apologized to my bed if I felt like I was "hurting it"

[tepid wraith]

I was a dumb little kid lol

[dry zealot]

I was too

[slender gyro]

That u can trust adults

[slate pecan]

That if I saw the white part of my dog's eyes, it means he's sick. My mom straight up lied to me 😂

[grand glade]

uhh

hmm

a lot of things

[grand glade]

oh same

i still do

[violet vapor]

That world peace is possible.

[jolly void]

That turning on the light in a car was illegal.

[dry zealot]

Some

[upbeat stratus]

That I am a blessing

[violet bluff]

I could be Batman

[autumn mesa]

That I wasn't an accident

[untold kindle]

that cars randomly put the signals so u know where to go to

[paper latch]

I used to think that traffic cones were actually just really shy children wearing orange suits

[young raft]

That Santa was real

[slate pecan]

yo same like- xD

[slate pecan]

yeah same like i swallowed a lemon seed ig and then my dad went youll grow a lemon tree out of your ears and on top of your head like 💀

[fathom shoal]

yoo finally someone

[marble dagger]

I just thought kissing someone would get you pregnant LMAO

[slate pecan]

nah cuz i overheard my grandparents talking abt someone who got preggo before marriage and i was like 😃 ?

[fathom shoal]

lool i saw articles about it and i was so confused

[dry zealot]

💀

[fathom shoal]

ah young innocence

[slate pecan]

lmfao kids and their innocence

[slate pecan]

😩

[dry zealot]

For real

[slate pecan]

apparently, i cried for hours and asked for forgiveness and told i would never swallow a seed again 💀

i was traumatized xD

[dry zealot]

💀

[fathom shoal]

💀

hes gotta pay for ur therapy now 💀

[slate pecan]

nah just imagine from a kids pov, a tree on top of ur head 💀

[slate pecan]

😭

and ftr, everything everyones said here is smth i thought as a kid at one point of time xD

I used to believe if it rains in my area, it rains all over the world too xD

[sullen crown]

that if i blink my eyes they would take photos and that the moon followed me home on the car ride

[charred temple]

I thought you could make snow out of Ice Cream from a tv show

[languid barn]

i thought u could eat clouds as candy floss (yes ik im dumb)

[drowsy jungle]

I thought we could live forever

[grizzled falcon]

I thought the moon was made out of cheese

[slate pecan]

I had a blanket like that dude from Charlie Brown and my sister told me that swiper would steal at night so sometimes I would hide it under the blanket

[shut laurel]

🫂 hugs

[shut laurel]

What?

[shut laurel]

Bakugo! (yes your pfp 😅)

[slate pecan]

not impossible

I thought my grandma was my mom

how..

[drowsy jungle]

U know someone who can live forever ?

[slate pecan]

me

[drowsy jungle]

Bruh

[cold saddle]

Ur pfp is amazing 😎

[shut laurel]

[vapid needle]

I legit used to think that if I flushed the toilet in a public bathroom, or used those really loud air dryers, that it would attract zombies and they’d come through and eat me 💀💀

[slate pecan]

I used to think of...weird things. Like about monsters and stuff

Not described by most shows

[slate pecan]

then..did you not flush?

[flat grotto]

Opposite day was real

[slate pecan]

I thought that heaven was just pets and good food and only sundays

[green sparrow]

That the clouds were made of cotton candy and the moon was made out of cheese

[slate pecan]

LOL SAME

My mom used to tell me and my little brother that plaque on our teeth was called “sugar bugs” and I didn’t figure out that the actual name was plaque til I was like, 12-13

[fresh plover]

Watermelons grow in the stomach if you ate the seeds

[fickle kiln]

Hmmm

Maybe if you break a mirror that you have 7 years of bad luck

[eager kayak]

wtf

[lavish stirrup]

I thought I was invisible to a kid back in elementary

[modern harness]

My step-cousin convinced me if we walked under the bridge of a highway and kicked the concrete walls in a specific pattern, unicorns would appear from above the highway to greet us
They never did, and I continued to believe her for a while

[valid cedar]

LOLL

[ivory grail]

that clouds were mashed potatoes

[fickle kiln]

You actually believed that?

[simple light]

I still do believe everything from my childhood are real

Adds some spice to the same boring life yk

[dull venture]

Oh same here

[ivory grail]

yes

i was a very hungry child

[flat grotto]

Mashed potatoes are GOATed so I understand

[dreamy owl]

that ppl can actually read my mind at any time (still think that tho)

[slate pecan]

I still a child but when I was little I believe I’m poor

[unreal jasper]

I believed that the world was very small

[fickle kiln]

[south quartz]

i believed that bugs in games were actual bugs 🥺

[unique escarp]

That my mom never pooped

[languid barn]

e

[vapid needle]

I flushed then RAN LIKE LEGIT BOLTED OUT

[ocean dagger]

France and Paris is the same thing

[normal dagger]

That earth was like the whole universe?? If that makes sense

[jaunty crown]

not chewing soft foods will kill me😭

[vast ice]

If I swallowed a seed a tree would grow out of my mouth

[frail basin]

that if i waste food it'd turn into a snake

[hot swallow]

that life is always fun

[dusty wren]

Fr

[lofty citrus]

That life is fun and full of jokes.......

[frozen rampart]

that if you swiped on a “Loading…” bar it’d go faster

[ancient seal]

I used to believe that “good germs” and “bad germs” controlled a person’s personality

[scenic quest]

That broccoli were tree saplings

[fickle kiln]

[twilit mulch]

that ants could kill you if they came in ur house

[glossy lion]

If I wasted food the food monster would eat me

[fickle kiln]

Wish that would be true

[lofty citrus]

But fr th

I thought the moon would follow me home in a car ride

[dry herald]

that if i ate a watermelon seed i got grow a tree inside me

[warm moss]

That wishes do come true from a well

[untold meteor]

that mosquitos sometimes followed you across countries (if you travelled by plane)

[fickle kiln]

[foggy relic]

taxes

[high palm]

That if you ignored your device and pretended like you didn’t care about it, it’ll load faster

[sinful cargo]

SAME WHAT

[south bloom]

That my parents are nice people.

[sinful cargo]

thats legit

[candid shoal]

that cars would use gas to make the wheels slippery enough to move

like the gas was being ran over the tires

it's even funnier because i knew gasoline was flammable

[fair gulch]

Vampires drinker blooded through there fangs 😭

[fervent furnace]

That clouds were sheeps

[blissful quiver]

That I could control rain & the weather🧍‍♀️

Also that I would be loved by society 🧍 yeah turns out society ain't a big fan of autism & I still don't know why😭

[hard iris]

Tooth fairy and santa were real, and the same person

[karmic mural]

Turn signals are controlled by credit cards

in my defense, the turn signal turning off noise is similar to the noise swipers make

[fervent furnace]

Same 😅

[fervent furnace]

Same

[tame slate]

I believed that my family was amazing and that I was amazing

[inner igloo]

You would die if you drank milk and watermelon juice at the same time.

[south plover]

I believe that the world be like mostly real anime together with humans around, that would be better enough tho than a robot

[neon geyser]

that my parents liked me ;-; and also that my mother eye would come out and follow me to school???

[teal cipher]

That I was cis

[lusty sonnet]

That credit cards was infinte

[slate pecan]

bruh i used to legit mash the screen to make cod load faster..... and i still do

[tranquil kayak]

LMFAOOAOAOo
same

[tranquil kayak]

they...?? dont?????