I discovered masturbation long before I had heard the facts of life or even liked boys at all. I didn't associate with anything sexual, and I had no idea what it was. I assumed I must have discovered some special power and that I was the only person in the world who knew how to do it.
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- I used to believe my middle name was and. At age 12, I discovered that it was actually "ann".Anon
- I used to believe that every person in the world had their own Wikipedia page about their lifeAnon
- I used to think that ponies were young horses. I was embarrasingly old when I discovered the truth.— Al's view of the world
- I used to believe that I was the only person in the entire world who knew about my favorite ratio station.— Gillian
- I used to think I had the special power of being able to smell things with my finger.— Pablo
- I used to believe that my grandpa had a special power that made him fart each time I pulled his finger. — confused