My brother had me convinced that he posessed X-RAY VISION until I was nine years old. He proved this by telling me what was inside solid objects; for instance, a pink toy pig was "pink all the way through." Irrefutable.
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- i knew that if you ate beets your urine would turn pink and i thought if it was pink, then you could drink it.— JP
- I thought pink lemonade came from pink lemons.Anon
- My mum told my brother that beetroot turned your wee pink. To this day he still won't eat it— Monica
- i was convinced that snow was pink, i was devastated the first i saw real snow.Anon
- I believed that 4 p.m. was pink, and 5 p.m. was blue. I don`t know why.— blue
- I used to believe that when I got old my red hair would turn pink before it went white.Anon