I used to believe that people could only recognize me from the front of my face, mostly my eyes. I thought that if they saw me from the side or from behind -- or if I covered my eyes -- they wouldn't be able to tell who I was.
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon
- When i was a child i used to believe that i became invisible when i covered my hands with my eyes.
— Owen - I used to think Billy Idols "Eyes without a face" was "How's about a date" : - )— Shay
- When I was little my friend told me that if you snease with your eyes open you eyes will fall out!Anon
- when I was young I used to believe if I squinted my eyes and it was windy my eyes would stay like this forever— Jeanne
- if I watched too much TV, I would get 'googly eyes' as mom promised, and my eyes would pop out of my head.— claire