# When did you lose the misconception that stupid little kids were the only little kids that existed? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [July 21, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767 "2017-07-21T00:21:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Trisha\_Gaurav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d07c76/32.png) [@Trisha\_Gaurav](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trisha_Gaurav)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/1 "2017-07-21T00:21:53Z")
I had this misconception in 2012. When I realized I had been wrong, I made the same mistake again ---
**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/2 "2017-07-21T00:47:09Z")
> [@Trisha\_Gaurav](#): > > I had this misconception in 2012. When I realized I had been wrong, I made the same mistake again Wut. Are you saying this misconception is that all little kids are annoying? It’s difficult to parse your OP. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/3 "2017-07-21T01:45:14Z")
Oh, Jesus, here we go again. There aren’t enough :rolleyes:s in the world for this. ---
**Author:** ![kayT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayt/32/3633_2.png) [@kayT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayT)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/4 "2017-07-21T01:50:52Z")
I just reviewed your posting history, OP, and I don’t think you have a very clear posting style. That is to say, I have not understood much of what you have written. If you joined this board to communicate with others, you should work on that a little. Try for clarity. ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/5 "2017-07-21T01:55:08Z")
Kids are inexperienced in life and have not yet gained an extensive education. But they are smart and do learn as they grow up. Very few of them are actually stupid. ---
**Author:** ![TokyoBayer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tokyobayer/32/13989_2.png) [@TokyoBayer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TokyoBayer)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/6 "2017-07-21T02:05:42Z")
She thought she had a kid, but it was a misconception. ---
**Author:** ![Weisshund](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ba8739/32.png) [@Weisshund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Weisshund)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/7 "2017-07-21T02:08:40Z")
> [@Trisha\_Gaurav](#): > > I had this misconception in 2012. When I realized I had been wrong, I made the same mistake again Stop getting pregnant? Im confused on what she is saying 😕 ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-lose-the-misconception-that-stupid-little-kids-were-the-only-little-kids-that-existed/791767/8 "2017-07-21T02:12:16Z")
This thread is incomprehensible. Try again with a topic, clarity, and some level of substance.