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hawaiiansdonotblog</description><title>When I was a little kid I believed....</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @wheniwasayoungerme)</generator><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>I always wondered how the blinking turn signal arrow in the car...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0813c0216dafd85f30533876a185164b/tumblr_mizi4cNqPe1qefario1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I always wondered how the blinking turn signal arrow in the car always knew which way we were going before we turned.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/44292331442</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/44292331442</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:43:24 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hawaiiansdonotblog</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little, I believed that when you watched tv shows that has kids participate in giving...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was little, I believed that when you watched tv shows that has kids participate in giving answers, if you yelled out the answer enough times loudly, your voice might come out on the show, and that maybe the speakers were like a microphone and the person can hear them all and the show will randomly pick out a &amp;#8216;correct&amp;#8217; answer from a random kid. And the screen would become a magic screen and if you point where something was enough times, they would be able to see.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[Embarrassingly] Submitted by &lt;a href="http://mavlols.tumblr.com"&gt;mavlols&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3871085472</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3871085472</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:33:12 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>mavlols</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was a little Kid I thought that at night a big black and blue blanket was thrown across the sky to keep the sun out. </title><description>&lt;p&gt;The blanket here in Hawaii was older and had &lt;em&gt;plenty&lt;/em&gt; holes, which is why you could see so many more stars here then in cities on the Mainland. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3871071342</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3871071342</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:32:22 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hawaiiansdonotblog</dc:creator></item><item><title>onebadapple:

if wishes were horses donkeys…
</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhcf9eNxLi1qzcf69o1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://onebadapple.tumblr.com/post/3567651529"&gt;onebadapple&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;if wishes were &lt;strike&gt;horses&lt;/strike&gt; donkeys…&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3567671186</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3567671186</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 06:54:56 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hawaiiansdonotblog</dc:creator></item><item><title>On September 11th, my dad picked me up early from school. When I asked why, he said that there were...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;On September 11th, my dad picked me up early from school. When I asked why, he said that there were people that didn&amp;#8217;t like us, and that it wasn&amp;#8217;t safe at school. I then proceeded to believe that I would have to turn into a spy and save America.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3528709306</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3528709306</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 07:04:25 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hormonalsexual</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was a little kid</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I thought that if I put a bunch of letters together, I&amp;#8217;d eventually make a word. I would ask my sister to say to pronounce what I wrote and she would say its not a word, then I would lower my head in shame.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Submitted by &lt;a href="http://cookielovin.tumblr.com/"&gt;cookielovin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3519694111</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3519694111</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 19:32:20 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hormonalsexual</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little I thought that if I broke the TV screen with a hammer, all the characters would...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was little I thought that if I broke the TV screen with a hammer, all the characters would spill out and start dancing in my living room. I decided not to do it because the world wasn&amp;#8217;t ready for Barney yet.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;submitted by &lt;a href="http://whatthefishbone.tumblr.com/"&gt;whatthefishbone&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3515184981</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3515184981</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:08:00 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>whatthefishbone</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little I believed that when you played a cd or a song on the radio was played they were...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was little I believed that when you played a cd or a song on the radio was played they were performing it then and there. I didn&amp;#8217;t know it was recorded!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3477394716</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3477394716</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:34:41 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>fauxcul</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little I believed actors on tv had twins</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was little and I saw actors in difference channels on different movies or shows I thought they had twins because I could switch channels and they&amp;#8217;d be in a different show. Only explanation was, THEY HAD TWINS!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3475405747</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3475405747</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:42:37 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>itsmybeezkneez-deactivated20111</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I honestly thought they were called &amp;#8220;girl cheese&amp;#8221; sandwiches.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lh33kqYit01qa8rel.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I never understood why my mom was letting my brother eat them.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3467334939</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3467334939</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:03:23 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>sleepless-dream-deactivated2012</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;i refused to eat meat. My dad convinced me that sausages are magic. So when I ate them I got stronger and would become a witch and could perform magic :D i really did believe that until i was 8 :D and ate a lot of sausages&amp;#8230;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3467048745</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/3467048745</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:41:41 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>goodmorningwonderland</dc:creator></item><item><title>Happy Days vs Grease</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was little I used to think that Henry Winkler and John Travolta were the same person.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;submitted by&lt;a href="http://bearvsoctopus.tumblr.com"&gt; bearvsoctopus&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2996529428</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2996529428</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 05:24:51 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>bearvsoctopus</dc:creator></item><item><title>When i was a youngster, </title><description>&lt;p&gt;I thought the nursery rhyme &amp;#8220;Ba Ba Black Sheep&amp;#8221; ended &amp;#8220;and one for the little boy who lives down the drain.&amp;#8221; I found out that it was &amp;#8220;lives down the lane&amp;#8221; when I stood over the bathroom sink and asked my mom if there was really a little boy who lived down there.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2913356961</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2913356961</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:45:20 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>insomnicatt</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little I walked in on my parents having sex - but all I could think of was, "Walk out slowly, backwards, just like Homer did when he saw Apu having sex."</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Submitted by &lt;a href="http://tweakyou.tumblr.com"&gt;Tweakyou&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2912077950</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2912077950</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:20:09 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>tweakyou</dc:creator></item><item><title>Gushers</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I as little, I believed Gushers would really turn your head into fruits. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2911185650</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2911185650</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 06:07:29 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>motherfrickerz</dc:creator></item><item><title>When i was a child..</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I thought &amp;#8220;Vollyball&amp;#8221; was said &amp;#8220;ballyball&amp;#8221; &amp;#8230;not totally unbelievable right? I mean.. the game IS played with a ball. It made sense at the time.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2906713357</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2906713357</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:33:49 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>insomnicatt</dc:creator></item><item><title>Submitted by hawaiiansdonotblog
(via postsecrets)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lfiiwpXjGC1qefario1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Submitted by &lt;a href="http://hawaiiansdonotblog.tumblr.com/post/1654944304/i-forgot-my-ipod-but-not-my-headphones-the-other"&gt;hawaiiansdonotblog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;(via postsecrets)&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2905745897</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2905745897</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:50:00 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hawaiiansdonotblog</dc:creator></item><item><title>I Recently came across my drawings from when I was a little kid and all I can think is:</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;It looks like the scribblings of an insane person.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Submitted by &lt;a href="http://hawaiiansdonotblog.tumblr.com/post/1654944304/i-forgot-my-ipod-but-not-my-headphones-the-other"&gt;hawaiiansdonotblog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2792242918</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2792242918</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:10:00 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>hawaiiansdonotblog</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was a younger me. . . </title><description>&lt;p&gt;I thought if you could get behind a couch no one could ever find you. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2787065966</link><guid>http://wheniwasayoungerme.tumblr.com/post/2787065966</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:58:47 +1100</pubDate><dc:creator>kodiakbrodiak</dc:creator></item><item><title>When I was little I believed the lyrics to She&amp;#8217;s in Love with the Boy (Trisha Yearwood) were...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was little I believed the lyrics to &lt;em&gt;She&amp;#8217;s in Love with the Boy &lt;/em&gt;(Trisha Yearwood) were &amp;#8220;When it came to &lt;strong&gt;braids&lt;/strong&gt; he got the short end of the stick&amp;#8221;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PS The lyrics are &lt;em&gt;actually &lt;/em&gt;&amp;#8220;When it came to &lt;strong&gt;brains&lt;/strong&gt; he got the short end of the stick&amp;#8221;. I got the gist of it at least&amp;#8230; if you can&amp;#8217;t braid you must be pretty dumb, right? &lt;/p&gt;

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