I used to think that cats could see so well in the dark because they had glow-in-the-dark eyes ["shiny eyes"]. I would stare at the sun to charge up my eyes so I'd see better at night.
A childhood belief about cats and dogs
others believed things like this
- i used to think that eating carrots would make your eyes glow in the dark— nik
- I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon
- if you read the bible in the dark your eyes would pop out— chriistabelle
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.
- 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