I used to believe…
That the pupil was actually a hole in your eye, and you could put a pencil inside it. I used to hold a pencil up to my eyeball in the mirror, but thankfully never plucked up quite enough courage to do it.
A childhood belief about eyes
others believed things like this
- As a kid I used to believe that when you sharpened your pencil, the eraser on the pencil grew.Anon
- If you bit the end of a pen of pencil you would be poisoned by the lead or ink. Anon
- i was told that if you got stabbed with a pencil (by yourself or others) you would get lead poisoning.— waiting to die
- I used to believe that when your pencil ran out of eraser that if you sharpened it it would grow a new eraser— Nikkie
- When I was yonger i think all the pupil are bot and me i was the only man on the earth— Yanissah Akha du sah tahia Maghreb
- i thought that you had like a box or something inside you to hold your soul for the longest time— jill