When I was little, Our car was one of the "new" remote control trunk opening type cars." So whenever we had to open the trunk, I was taught to say, "Abracadabra, Ala-Ka-Zam!" And then the trunk would magically open! I was very disapointed when it was just a button.
A childhood belief about magic tricks

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the remote control could control all the things in my house, including my dog.— Felipe
- I used to believe that the "cruise control" button in cars meant that the car could drive/maneauver itself.— Myriam
- I used to believe that if you sneezed with your eyes open you would die!— Becky
- I used to believe that you could break open the Television and get the toys— Certeria
- I used to believe that toilets would open and swallow you up because they got dirty!!— swallowing toilet
- I used to believe that if I slept with my mouth open that spiders would crawl in there and live in my stomachAnon