When I was a kid, I thought my mother's pinky (finger) had special powers, because every time I had done something I wasn't supposed to, my mother said she knew about it. And when I asked her how, she told me it was her pinky who'd told her.
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- When I asked my mother how Elvis died, she told me that he ate too much candy. — Katie B
- I used to believe that my grandpa had a special power that made him fart each time I pulled his finger. — confused
- My friend and I used to believe that we could gain special powers by pressing our bellybuttons and wishing.— Andrew
- I beliveve that i got abducted by aleiens and i got special powers and i could talk to animals— I found out
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- When I was young my mother told me that old people kind of shrink. I thought that they shrunk into babies.— dont know