when I was little, my family had one of those minivans with an automatic door. longer than I would ever admit, I thought that in order to open the door, you had to say "open sesame!". I discovered, to my disapointment, that it was only a button much later.
A childhood belief about magic tricks
others believed things like this
- I thought if I left the door open too long, a dog would come from the cupboard in the washroom and eat me
Anon - i used 2 believe when i left my closet door open at
night a skelleton would pop out and wave at me— bex - I used to think that 'Child Locking' only worked on children and that older people could still open the door.— Anonymous Whistleblower
- My sibs and I thought that the screen door was called the "scream door" so Mom could yell at us through it. — Kyle
- When i went to a funeral only a bit of the coffin was open so i thought when u died you turned into a migit.— Andrew
- When my favorite Uncle died, I thought if I stared at him in his coffin he would open his eyes and be alive.— Cindy