I had this toy globe in my room when I was little and I believed that if you touched it your finger would like come out of the sky and smash everything whenever you touched. I remember walking in my room and my older brother was messing with the globe and i just started crying my eyes out.
A childhood belief about toys

others believed things like this
- When my dad was young,he used to believe that the lines on a globe were on the world itself.— LINE MACHINES!
- I used to think that we lived in a gigantic snow globe.Anon
- The very first time I saw a globe (of Earth, yes) I asked where "College" was located.— Shade
- My older brother used to tell me that if I "untied" it, I'd fly around the room like a balloon. — Gullible youth
- When I was 4 or so I believed if you touched a dead person you'd die too.— anonymous
- I once believed that if you touched hamburger meat, it would explode!— Dipaloe