When I was 3 or 4 i thought that if i put mud, maple leaves, rocks, twigs, and ants into a bucket, stirred it with a large stick, dump it on the ground, and cover it with dry sand it would explode if someone i didn't like stepped on it.
A childhood belief about magic tricks

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that you would explode if you drank cola and ate pop rocks at the same time.Anon
- I used to believe that very large rocks and boulders were actually petrified dinosauer poop.— Maureen
- When I was little, I thought that birds feathers were made out of twigs and cat hairs.— Lily
- My dad thought robin feet were made out of wood because they look like twigs.— Molly
- When I was young, I thought that rice was actually ants eggs! Didn't stop me from eating it though (: -@— Doh!
- I used to beleive that if we didn't spray the ants, there would be hundreds of them in my house taking over.— Rob