I was about 6-- After I saw the movie Mary Poppins, I thought that people really could fly if they held an umbrella in the wind.
One day there was a storm, with a lot of wind rattling the windows. I argued with my mother for what seemed like HOURS, to let me go outside with an umbrella and fly.
A childhood belief about weather
others believed things like this
- That when u opened all the windows on just one side of the car the wind would make it tip over.— Schmackalie
- I used to believe i could float away by opening up an umbrella on a sunny day.— Lecia
- I used to believe that trees made the wind, but its the wind that blew the trees!— victoria
- I used to believe that the wind was caused by trees so you could stop the wind by getting rid of trees.— Nira
- i thought "two pence a bag" from feed the birds from mary poppins was "toppins of ag"Anon
- I used to think my grandma was THE Mary Poppins.Anon