I used to beleave that I had the superpower to see through small objects if I held them close and looked at them crosseyed. I was very disapointed when I learned that this was only because one eye was looking at the object while the other looked passed it, making the object seem transparent to me.
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- I use to believe that if a sharp object punctured your eye it would pop like a bubble— Dani
- When I was younger I used to believe that when I hit an object they would feel pain like they were living.— Alice
- My mom said she had eyes in the back of her head. I looked and looked, but never found them.Anon
- I used to beleave that beef jerkey was cow-scabs.— Jennie
- I used to picture God as a giant transparent poodle after seeing "All dogs go to heaven".Anon
- I used to believe that God looked like George from Seinfeld. — Liz