I am a synaesthetic, meaning that I have extreme sense-mesh in which I mentally can do things like feel colours and see sounds. I assumed everyone else was like this as well, until I was about 13 or so.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I thought being mentally challenged meant you couldn't do any challenges with peopleAnon
- i used to believe everyone saw different colours but just described the same.Anon
- I thought that the Chewit wrappers were different flavours as they were different colours like the sweets— Helen
- I used to believe that people's brains differed in colours. I always wanted purple brains for some reason.— Katrina
- I use to beleive that because oui (which sounds exactly like wee) mean yes in french, that poo meant no.— Toby
- I used to think dogs had hooves, because they make hoofbeat-like sounds when they walk.— Samuel Lamont