I used to believe that if I was looking at something no one else could see it - what I could see was taken up by my eyes and other people would see a blank spot where I was looking!!
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- when there is a spot where the sun only shines between 2 clowds god was takeing dead people up to heaven.— manda
- I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim
- I used to believe that when people died their eyes would turn to XsAnon
- I used to think that if I closed my eyes other people couldn't see me.Anon