Once when i was little, i dared to touch the spine of my mothers cactus plant. Since i touched it gently, i felt no pain. For several years afterward, i thought i was unable to feel pain or to get cut. I was proved wrong when i tried to show my friends by jabbing a pin in my leg. OUCH!
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- When I was younger I used to believe that when I hit an object they would feel pain like they were living.— Alice
- If you stood in front of the fire for too long your spine would melt!— Helen, Cumbria
- I believe animals are our best friends. When we are sad or we feel lonely, they are there to support us.— Rosa Saito
- When I was a kid, I used to believe a nuclear plant was a clouds plant and could make magic clouds.— Tommy
- When I was a kid I took two showers becaue I thought my hair was a plant and needed the water to grow— Tim
- I always thought that everytime it got cold or snowed, the plant Neptune came closer to earth.— Andy T