In dreams, I always had the ability to bite the side of my thumb off so I believed that I could when I was awake. I remember how surprised I was on the day I found out I couldn't. I went around asking people if they could.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to think that dreams were events that really happened, I just couldn't remember them when I was awake.— Warren
- I, to this day, believe that when I can't sleep at night it means I'm awake in someone else's dreams... — Turner
- I used to believe that if I closed one eye, the people on that side couldn't see me.— KM
- My mother told me that if I kept sucking my thumb I would grow another one out the side of the first one.Anon
- I thought the song Shattered Dreams was acutaly "Shadow Dreams" and wondered what shadow dreams were— Golgademon
- My friend told me that if you sucked your thumb, your skin would get all mushy and your thumb would fall off.— Lauren